Payroll Manager

Job description

Payroll Manager

EXPERIENCE-LED. FAST-GROWING. PEOPLE-FOCUSED. HYBRID.

What’s in it for you?

• Salary up to £50,000
• Employee perks, regular socials, and discounts across our venues
• Private medical insurance
• Life insurance
• Wagestream
• Up to 33 days' holiday
• Hybrid working
• The chance to be part of an exciting and growing business
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Who are they?

This is a modern leisure and hospitality business built around entertainment, hospitality, and social experiences all under one roof. With significant investment secured and ambitious expansion plans ahead, the business is entering a major period of growth and transformation.

What you'll be doing

• Own payroll from start to finish.
• Be the expert behind people systems.
• Help shape benefits offering.
• Keep compliance under control.
• Build great relationships.

What we're looking for

• Proven payroll experience within a multi-site or complex organisation.
• Experience working with an outsourced payroll bureau.
• Strong HR/payroll systems experience, ideally Fourth.
• Experience administering pensions and employee benefits.
• Knowledge of payroll legislation, apprenticeship levy and gender pay gap reporting.
• Strong reporting and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Confidence working with senior stakeholders and external providers.
• A proactive approach to improving systems and processes.
• Experience with travel management platforms such as Roomex would be advantageous.

Why this role?

This is an opportunity to take ownership of a critical business function while helping shape how payroll, systems and benefits evolve. You'll have the autonomy to improve processes, influence decisions through data and work closely with HR and Finance to deliver an exceptional employee experience.

If you enjoy solving problems, improving systems and take pride in delivering payroll accurately every time, we'd love to hear from you.

Sound great? Please apply below. Not for you? We will help you with your next move. Get in touch via our website.

To shape hospitality leadership through expert and honest conversation.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

City of London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

01-08-2026

Profession type

Sport / Adventure

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English