A leading media organisation in Manchester is seeking a Senior Payroll Executive to join their collaborative and supportive team. This is an exceptional opportunity for you to bring your expertise in payroll, HR processes, and compliance to a role that offers variety, responsibility, and the chance to make a real impact on both people and business outcomes. As a Senior Payroll Executive working for this forward thnking media organisation based in Manchester you will play a pivotal role in ensuring seamless payroll operations for the organisation. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include managing high-volume payroll cycles from start to finish while maintaining strict adherence to UK legislation. You will work collaboratively with finance teams on reconciliations and reporting tasks while also supporting HR colleagues on workforce planning initiatives. Key duties will include: Manage multiple payroll cycles with precision and timeliness, ensuring all starters, leavers, amendments, and data changes are processed accurately. Verify payroll data meticulously before each run and troubleshoot any discrepancies to guarantee error-free results. Ensure full compliance with PAYE, National Insurance, pensions legislation, statutory payments (SSP/SMP), HMRC regulations, and internal policies. Produce detailed payroll reports for stakeholders and clearly explain any variances or queries that arise during...