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Posted 09 August, 2026

Payroll Manager

Signet Recruitment and Retention
City of London, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Payroll Manager

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Permanent role

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London

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Hybrid- 3 days office based

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Signet are delighted to be supporting a large, multisite business in the UK with a Payroll Manager hire with a key role within their growing business, responsible for delivering accurate and compliant payroll for a high volume of employees. In this role, you will combine hands-on payroll management with stakeholder partnering and also process improvement across the organisation.

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Key elements to the role:

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  • Lead weekly and monthly payrolls via ADP
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  • Complete payroll checks and sign-off cycles
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  • Ensure accurate processing of employee changes and benefits (pensions, PMI, P11Ds, statutory reporting)
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  • Partner with HR and Finance to provide payroll insight and support budgeting
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  • Drive payroll system improvements, and improving ways of working
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What they are looking for:

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  • Strong high-volume payroll experience
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  • Someone who is extremely date lead and hands on, but also be able to pivot to a more strategic way of thinking
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  • Confident stakeholder manager with strong attention to detail
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  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
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Nice to have:

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  • Use of Kronos
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  • Understanding of ADP
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This is an immediate need, with interviewing straight away- but they will accommodate a longer notice period for the right person!