Payroll and Timewriting Lead

Payroll & Timewriting Lead

Aberdeen | Competitive Salary + Benefits

Are you a payroll expert who thrives on accuracy, leadership, and continuous improvement?

Our client is seeking an experienced Payroll & Timewriting Lead to take ownership of payroll and workforce timekeeping operations across a dynamic and fast-paced business.

The Opportunity

As Payroll & Timewriting Lead, you will be responsible for the end-to-end management of payroll and workforce timekeeping processes across multiple employee groups.

Key Responsibilities

Payroll Operations, Timekeeping & Workforce Data, Leadership & Stakeholder Management, Compliance & Continuous Improvement.

What Our Client Is Looking For

Proven payroll leadership experience, strong UK payroll legislation knowledge, time & attendance systems expertise, stakeholder management, and commercial awareness.

Why Apply?

An excellent opportunity to join a well-established organisation in a pivotal role combining technical expertise, leadership, and business impact.

Detailed Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end payroll processing across all employee groups.
• Ensure accurate processing of salaries, overtime, shift premiums, allowances, bonuses, and deductions.
• Manage external payroll providers and maintain compliance with legislation.
• Oversee timekeeping systems and workforce data accuracy.
• Lead, coach, and develop the payroll and timekeeping team.
• Support audits, reporting, reconciliations, and continuous improvement initiatives.