Payroll Manager
Cherry Professional
Vacancy: Payroll Manager
Location: Leicester le7
Duration: 2–3 months (potential to extend)
Start: ASAP
Pay: DOE
The Opportunity
We’re supporting a well-established Leicester-based business with the appointment of an interim Payroll Manager / Payroll Controller to cover a leave of absence. This is an end-to-end weekly payroll role, using a time & attendance system, with the added opportunity to review and improve payroll processes during the assignment.
Key Responsibilities
- Run the end-to-end weekly payroll process, ensuring accuracy and deadlines are met
- Manage payroll inputs from the time & attendance system
- Maintain strong controls around payroll data, compliance, and audit trail
- Act as the key point of contact for payroll queries and stakeholder communication
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and make practical recommendations to the Finance Director
- Support any improvement projects that arise from the review (where applicable)
- Payroll: IRIS
- Time & Attendance: ADP
- Proven experience running weekly payroll end-to-end, full cycle
- Comfortable working in a hands-on interim environment (on-site)
- Systems confidence (experience with IRIS and/or ADP T&A is highly desirable)
- Strong attention to detail, good judgement, and a process-improvement mindset
- Able to communicate clearly with finance and operational stakeholders
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