Interim Payroll Manager - ADP

Interim Payroll Manager (ADP) - Teddington - up to £300 per day - 3 Month Contract

The Role

An experienced Payroll Manager is required on an interim basis to take ownership of the end-to-end payroll function for a business based in Teddington. This is a hands-on role for someone who can hit the ground running on ADP following a system migration, ensuring accurate and compliant payroll delivery while providing cover/support through a period of transition. Ideal for an immediately available or short-notice payroll professional comfortable working autonomously from day one.

Key Responsibilities

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• Process end-to-end monthly payroll using ADP for the full employee population
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• Manage starters, leavers, salary changes, and benefits amendments
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• Ensure full compliance with PAYE, NIC, pension auto-enrolment, and statutory payments (SSP, SMP, SPP etc.)
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• Reconcile payroll reports and resolve discrepancies prior to submission
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• Act as first point of contact for payroll queries from employees and managers
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• Liaise with HR and Finance to ensure accurate data flow into payroll
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• Produce month-end payroll reporting and journals for the finance team
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• Support year-end payroll processes (P60s, P11Ds if applicable)
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• Identify and flag any process improvements or risk areas during the assignment
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Candidate Requirements

Essential

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• Proven experience as a Payroll Manager or senior Payroll Specialist
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• Strong hands-on experience running payroll through ADP
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• Solid working knowledge of UK payroll legislation and statutory requirements
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• Immediately available or on a short notice period
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• Confident working independently in a standalone or lean payroll function
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• Comfortable managing full payroll cycle without close supervision
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Desirable

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• Experience covering a business during a transition, system change, or interim gap
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• CIPP qualification (or working towards)
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• Experience with pension providers and auto-enrolment processes
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Interim Payroll Manager (ADP) - Teddington - up to £300 per day - 3 Month Contract