Payroll Lead, Fivemiletown Co Tyrone

Full time permanent opportunity in Fivemiletown, Co. Tyrone.

Hours & Remuneration:

• Monday to Thursday: 08:00 - 17:00pm (Half-hour lunch break)
• Friday: 08:00 - 1:00pm
• Salary depending on experience

Overseeing end-to-end payroll for 250 staff across the business, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery. Working closely with internal teams and external stakeholders, helping to drive improvements and support the wider finance function.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leading and managing the end-to-end payroll process across multiple Group companies.
• Acting as the main point of contact for payroll queries, both internal and external.
• Ensuring compliance with legislation, including SMP, SSP, RTI, Auto Enrolment, and tax codes.
• Providing clear advice and support to colleagues on payroll and related matters.
• Supporting the Finance Team with period-end and month-end processes.
• Identifying opportunities to improve processes and implementing agreed changes.

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Hands-on experience with payroll and accountancy software.
• Strong working knowledge of all payroll-related matters, including SMP, SSP, RTI, Auto Enrolment, P11D, and Tax Codes.
• Excellent organisation and time management skills.
• Strong communication skills, confident with both internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Collaborative, able to work effectively in a team and independently.
• Proactive and accountable, taking ownership of tasks and delivering on time.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, able to interpret large volumes of data and suggest solutions.

Skills & Experience

• Comprehensive payroll experience, ideally in a lead role, with full end-to-end processing within a medium-sized business.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and hands-on experience using payroll and accounting software.

Desirable Skills & Experience

• Experience managing payroll for 100+ employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance across all aspects of the process.
• Background working within a Group company structure, with an understanding of differing company processes.
• Awareness of wider finance operations, with the ability to collaborate effectively across functions.

Reward & Benefits

Alongside a competitive salary and a modern, comfortable workplace, you'll enjoy:

• 35 days annual leave
• Private healthcare cash plan (for you and your dependents)
• Early Friday finish - 1pm every week
• Subsidised canteen with complimentary fresh fruit, tea, coffee, and filtered water
• Employee assistance programme
• Royal London pension scheme
• Paid 'Refer a Friend' bonus
• Active social club for events and activities

Ready to Make a Difference? If you're eager to jump-start your career with a role that offers variety, challenge, and a supportive team environment, we want to hear from you!

Contact Noeline McNamee at [email protected] or call 028 6632 3300 (EXT 345) to apply or learn more about this fantastic opportunity.

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