Payroll & Benefits Manager — Lead Global Payroll Team

Northern Ireland Water Limited; Belfast; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in the water sector is seeking a Payroll & Benefit Manager for their Newtownards site. The successful candidate will manage payroll processes for Northern Ireland and Great Britain, leading a dedicated payroll team. Strong technical knowledge of payroll legislation, excellent communication skills, and relevant IT skills are essential. The role includes overseeing compliance with HMRC and providing support for employee benefits. A competitive salary of up to £50k, onsite parking, enhanced pension, and generous holiday allowance are offered.

Benefits

Salary up to £50k

Onsite parking

Enhanced pension contribution

Bonus

25 days holiday + 8 statutory days

Qualifications

• Experience managing a payroll team is essential.
• Knowledge of payroll legislation in NI/GB required.
• Must possess strong communication and IT skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach and develop the payroll team.
• Manage NI/GB & International payrolls ensuring compliance.
• Prepare payroll files for relevant jurisdictions.

Skills

Experience mentoring or managing a payroll team

Strong technical knowledge of NI/GB payroll legislation

Strong communication skills

Strong IT skills

Job description

A leading organization in the water sector is seeking a Payroll & Benefit Manager for their Newtownards site. The successful candidate will manage payroll processes for Northern Ireland and Great Britain, leading a dedicated payroll team. Strong technical knowledge of payroll legislation, excellent communication skills, and relevant IT skills are essential. The role includes overseeing compliance with HMRC and providing support for employee benefits. A competitive salary of up to £50k, onsite parking, enhanced pension, and generous holiday allowance are offered.