Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsAn exciting Payroll Team Leader position has opened up in Preston.This is a 12 month FTC offering between £48,000 to £52,000 salary.About Our ClientOur client is known for their structured processes and commitment to operational excellence, offering a professional environment for employees to thrive.Job DescriptionManage and oversee the payroll team to ensure timely and accurate payroll processing.Ensure compliance with all relevant payroll regulations and legislation.Resolve complex payroll discrepancies and respond to employee queries effectively.Implement and optimise payroll systems and processes for increased efficiency.Collaborate with internal departments to ensure accurate data flow and reporting.Prepare and review payroll reports for management and auditing purposes.Provide training and mentorship to team members to enhance their skills.Maintain confidentiality and accuracy in handling employee payroll data.The Successful ApplicantA successful Payroll Team Leader should have:Demonstrable experience in payroll management within a professional setting.Strong knowledge of payroll systems and relevant legislation.Proven ability to lead and develop a team effectively.Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving skills.Advanced proficiency in payroll software and Microsoft Excel.Strong communication skills for liaising with internal and external stakeholders.A professional qualification in payroll or a related field is desirable.What's on OfferSalary between £48,000 to £52,000.12 month fixed-term contract with potential for career growth and development.A professional and structured working environment.Chance to lead a dedicated payroll team and make a tangible impact.If you are ready to take on a leadership role in payroll, apply now to join a forward-thinking team.ContactFern PepperQuote job refJN-062026-7043470Phone number+44 161 829 0366Job summaryJob functionAccountingSubsectorPayrollSectorBusiness ServicesLocationPrestonContract typeInterimConsultant nameFern PepperConsultant phone+44 161 829 0366Job referenceJN-062026-7043470