Interim Payroll & Benefits Manager

Payroll & Benefits Manager - 6 month FTC - Hybrid - London - up to £80,000 per annum

Oakleaf Partnership is delighted to be partnered with a well known insurance firm, who are looking for a Payroll & Benefits Manager, on a 6 month FTC basis. The Payroll & Benefits Manager will work on a sole basis, taking ownership of payroll operations for UK & EMEA. The position requires strong UK & international payroll knowledge, excellent time management skills, and the ability to work confidently and independently in a fast paced environment. This role is on a hybrid basis consisting of 3 days in their London office.

The Payroll & Benefits Manager will be assisting/overseeing duties such as:

• End to end management of international payroll in the UK & EMEA
• Main point of contact for outsourced payroll vendors
• Serve as the primary contact for employee queries
• Have an understanding and maintain knowledge of relevant legislation to ensure compliance Accurate and timely processing of payroll,
• Prepare, calculate, collate and submit information to third parties including but not limited to tax year end.
• Ensure compliance with and meet tax and social security office obligations
• Administration of employee benefits, including those relating to HR policies,
• Maintaining accuracy of benefits content on various platforms and matrix,
• Participate in annual renewals and roll out of new benefits

Key Skills:

• Min 5 years of experience working within UK & International Payroll
• Outsourced payroll experience is essential
• Ability to effectively manage personal workload, including understanding priorities, delivering to tight timelines and managing customer expectations.
• Able to work in a complex structure, fast paced environment that constantly evolves and has a can do attitude
• Analytically driven and responsible for creating innovative solutions to support the business
• Highly organised, able to work to tight deadlines, and comfortable in a fast paced environment
• Excellent communication skills

If you are interested in discussing this position in greater detail, please apply now.