Payroll Supervisor, Grant Thornton, Manchester

The Payroll Supervisor leads payroll operations to ensure all outsourced client payrolls are processed accurately and on time. In addition, you’ll ensure that all client work is carried out accurately, profitably and on a timely basis in accordance with the firm's professional standards and to the satisfaction of clients and engagement partners. With the help of a Payroll Associate, you’ll be checking all payroll work before it is sent to clients. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a positive attitude to develop the role, working with key clients to improve service delivery and operations.

You’ll prepare complex payrolls ranging from 1 to 300 employees from start to finish to a high level of accuracy and meet strict client deadlines
You’ll conduct payroll reviews, ensuring a high level of client service
You’ll ensure accurate and timely delivery of payroll output and keep up to date with payroll technical knowledge
You’ll be responsible for setting up new payroll clients
You’ll act as an escalation point for technical or operational issues
You’ll assist with payroll proposals, billing and debt recovery

Who we're looking for:

You'll have a genuine interest in our clients. We want to provide a distinctive service and

unlock potential for growth in dynamic organisations.

You'll know that what you do matters. As an organisation we want to be known for how we

do business, not simply what we do. So, we need people who know that every act matters

from the simple things to the insights we bring to clients.

You'll seize opportunities. We want to adapt quickly and wisely to changing conditions to

optimise growth for both our clients and ourselves.

You'll apply critical reasoning to bring clarity and insight. We do it by asking great questions,

listening and drawing on our collective knowledge and experience to really help others grow.

Education, experience and qualifications:

You'll be technically strong and have payroll experience, ideally within a bureau
You’ll Have an understanding of Year End Process and deadlines
You’ll be a proactive and engaging payroll professional with the ability to work with clients to develop business opportunities