Payroll and Benefits Manager

Payroll and Benefits Manager

London - East

£50,000k - £55,000k per annum

FTC 12 months

Cobalt is delighted to partner with and independent property consultancy, based in London. They are looking for a Payroll and Benefits Manager for an FTC maternity cover for 12 months.

Core responsibilities:

• Taking ownership of the monthly payroll and ensuring all changes are submitted, ensuring the efficient running of the payroll and deadlines are met.

• Dealing with any queries and issues which may arise with payroll.

• Manage and comply and administer the company pension scheme, liaising with the pension provider.

• Reconciling any pension contributions and changes to the pension provider.

• Be the designator super user for the internal HR system, pulling reports and diarising annual update as required.

• Close communications support to the finance team, including payment details and employee data is updated on a regular basis.

• Support the HRBP with the managing and maintain of the firm's benefits, collate data for the renewal process and implement benefits choices.

• Review and update internal benefits communications to increase employee awareness and access.

Personal Requirements

• Previous experience within the Reward function of a professional services HR department. This should include exposure to a range of compensation and benefit programmes and issues.

• A high degree of computer literacy including a detailed knowledge of Excel and analytical techniques.

• A high standard of oral and written communication and influencing skills including presentational skills.

• Previous exposure to managing outsourced payroll essential

• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft packages and attention to detail

• Able to maintain the strictest confidentiality in connection with data, analysis and reports.

• Able to work under pressure and demonstrate resilience and flexibility when required.

• Able to manage own time effectively and meet deadlines as required.

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If this opportunity sounds like the perfect next step up for your career, then apply today!