Are you an experienced Payroll Manager looking for an exciting new challenge? We''re partnering with a dynamic, progressive company based on the outskirts of Preston, offering the opportunity to take the lead in a fast-paced and supportive environment. You will join a friendly, close-knit team where your payroll expertise will be highly valued, working hands on in this varied and responsible role. Key Duties:Oversee the processing of weekly/monthly full end-to-end payroll processing via Sage 50Prepare and check payroll data, ensuring accuracy for starters, leavers, salary updates, sickness/holiday absence and any deductions.Deal with pension contributions ensuring compliance with the Pension Regulator''s guidelines.Liaise with the HMRC for payroll/tax code queries, submitting (RTI) returns to HMRC in a timely manner.Act as the main point of contact for payroll queries, resolving discrepancies in a timely ad effective, polite manner, ensuring clear communication at all levels.Produce payroll reports for management as required and provision of payroll data for audits.Be system and procedure focussed, ensuring smooth functionality of payroll systems, ensuring efficiency and suggesting improvements .Integration of payroll with time and attendance systems.Update payroll policies/operational procedures to ensure effective compliance, keeping and maintaining up-to-date payroll legislative changes.Conduct regular HMRC compliance auditsWork in partnership with both HR/Finance division