Payroll Manager

Overview

Payroll Manager - Newport (Site-Based)
Salary: £34,000 - £38,000 per annum

Our client, a fast-paced logistics business based in Newport, is seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to join their team on-site. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on payroll professional to take ownership of the payroll function in a high-volume, dynamic environment.

The Role

The Payroll Manager will be responsible for managing the full payroll process, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely payment to all staff. The role is site-based, requiring close attention to timesheets, payroll data, employee records, and statutory documentation, while collaborating with HR and Operations teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end payroll processing for all employees.
• Oversee accurate timesheet collection and payroll input.
• Prepare and process statutory payroll documentation, including P11Ds, P45s, P60s, and other HMRC filings.
• Maintain payroll systems and employee records.
• Ensure compliance with all statutory regulations, including tax and HMRC requirements.
• Resolve payroll queries promptly and professionally.
• Collaborate with HR, Finance, and Operations teams to support payroll-related processes.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

The Ideal Candidate

• Proven experience in payroll management within a fast-paced environment, preferably logistics or similar sectors.
• Strong understanding of payroll legislation, including statutory forms (P11Ds, P45s, P60s, etc.).
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Proficient with payroll software and Microsoft Excel.
• Confident communicator with the ability to work across multiple teams.
• Must be able to work on-site in Newport.

Salary & Benefits

• £34,000 - £38,000 per annum.
• Join a dynamic, growing logistics business.
• Collaborative and supportive working environment.

If you are a skilled payroll professional looking for a site-based role in a fast-paced logistics environment, our client would love to hear from you.