Payroll Team Leader

Portfolio Payroll is working with a well-established and respected organisation in the education sector to recruit a Payroll Team Leader. Our client operates a growing payroll bureau that supports multiple schools with a reliable, accurate and compliant payroll service. The role will also involve supporting the payroll leadership team to drive improvements, the development and review of processes, systems, training, and induction support for new starters. What will you do day to day?Manage a portfolio of customers, accurately processing end to end payroll, including the preparation of payroll reports/journals;Manage high payslip volumes, competing demands, whilst maintaining service standards/KPIsProcess third party returns (Inc. pension returns);Update payroll systems with current rates, Including payscales, allowance values, pension deduction rates, NI rates and tax thresholds (employer and employee);Calculating pay adjustments where required, Including the calculation of outstanding holiday pay due or to be collected for leavers;Deal with complex payroll queries Team Leader responsibilitiesSupport your team members to carry out their roles effectively, auditing the teams skills and abilities, Identifying training programmes where necessary;Apply company policies as and when required with regards to staffing queries and Issues that arise at a supervisory level;Support the work of others through training sessions/Induction/supported work plansAct as a coach/mentor when ..... full job details .....