Payroll Manager
Alexander Lloyd
Crawley · posted 20 August 2026
Location
Crawley, West Sussex
Category
Accountancy
Alexander Lloyd are proud to be partnering with a rapidly expanding technology business to recruit a Payroll Manager initially on a 12 month FTC.
If you want to know about the requirements for this role, read on for all the relevant information.
This is initially a 12-month FTC. 2 days PW in the office managing 1 direct report. Reporting into the Finance manager.
Duties Will include but not be limited too:
- To lead and develop the Group payroll function, ensuring the accurate, timely and compliant delivery of payroll services across the business
- Responsible for four payrolls, multiple pension schemes, payroll-related employee benefits, payroll compliance, controls, reporting and continuous improvement
- Lead, coach and develop the Payroll & Benefits Officer, ensuring workloads are appropriately managed and service standards are achieved
- Ensure compliance with PAYE, National Insurance, statutory payments, pension legislation, auto-enrolment requirements and all associated HMRC obligations.
- Manage multiple pension schemes, ensuring pensionable pay, employee deductions, employer contributions and statutory requirements are administered accurately.
- Own payroll controls, reconciliations and audit processes, ensuring payroll information is accurate, complete and appropriately documented.
- Manage all year-end payroll activities including P60s, P11Ds, Benefits-in-Kind reporting and pension re-enrolment activities. xwzovoh
- Ensure salary sacrifice and benefit schemes are administered effectively, including electric vehicle schemes, private medical insurance, cycle-to-work schemes and other employee benefits.
You will have the following skill set
- CIPP Qualified or QBE
- Extensive all round Payroll experience within businesses of 500-1200 employees
- Paye, P11ds, BIC
- On a maximum of 1 month notice
- Ability to get to the office 2 days PW