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The Payroll Executive is responsible for the accurate and timely delivery of end-to-end UK payroll for both Community Fibre Ltd and Box Broadband Ltd. This role acts as the key link between HR, Finance, and payroll systems, ensuring strong governance, statutory compliance, and clear ownership of payroll calculations and reporting. With the transition away from a third-party payroll provider, this role provides internal control, continuity, and expertise across all payroll activities.
Job Responsibility:
Manage end-to-end UK payroll processing on a monthly basis
Ensure compliance with UK payroll legislation, HMRC requirements, and statutory obligations
Process statutory payments including SSP, SMP, SPP, SAP, and holiday pay
Calculate and process deductions including tax, NI, pensions, student loans, and attachments of earnings
Manage payroll activities for starters, leavers, and changes to terms and conditions
Own and validate complex payroll calculations, particularly for leavers, ensuring accuracy and auditability
Upload Manager templates for Overtime / Commission payments / Holiday Top Up reports
Review and process new salary sacrifice arrangements taking into account National Minimum wage considerations
Maintain accurate payroll records and employee data across payroll, HR, and finance systems
Act as system owner for payroll software, including setup, maintenance, and issue resolution
Ensure data flows smoothly from HR to payroll to finance, reducing duplication and errors
Support system improvements, upgrades, and process automation where appropriate
Produce payroll reports for Finance and HR, including cost analysis, variance reporting, and statutory reporting
Reconcile payroll outputs to the general ledger and resolve discrepancies
Support budgeting and forecasting activities by providing accurate payroll data
Act as the primary point of contact for payroll related queries from employees, HR, and Finance
Provide clear explanations of payroll calculations when queried by employees or management
Support audits, inspections, and internal reviews by providing accurate payroll data and documentation
Ensure payroll processes are documented, controlled, and auditable
Identify and mitigate payroll related risks, including compliance and employee relations risks
Maintain confidentiality and data protection standards at all times
Requirements:
Proven experience in UK payroll processing
Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation and HMRC requirements
Experience managing payroll for starters and leavers, including complex final pay calculations
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Ability to clearly explain payroll calculations and decisions
Strong organisational and time management skills
Experience working with payroll software and Excel
Nice to have:
Payroll qualification (CIPP or equivalent)
Experience transitioning payroll from a third-party provider to in-house
Experience working closely with HR and Finance teams
What we offer:
25 days holiday to enjoy, increasing by 1 day for each year of service up to 28 days