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Who are Azets
Azets are a leading firm of Accountants and Business Advisers operating across the UK, Ireland and the Nordics, we have over a wide network of employees and an abundance of inspiring opportunities to join one of our many offices! We are a top ten accountancy firm in the UK and are the number one largest SME practice.
The Opportunity!
You will be part of the Senior Leadership Team running the Operational Support team offering system and reporting support to the wider payroll group. This will be a key role supporting and enhancing the payroll service processes and procedures to further develop the business.
Reporting through to the Director of Payroll Services you and the team will assist in system and technical support to the wider group and offer advice and support on improvement projects. You will be responsible for identifying and delivering opportunities for margin enhancement, increased profitability and assisting the business in delivering the budget
The Key responsibilities can be summarised as:
- Manage team delivering Payroll & Third Party System Support and Reporting
- Drive performance improvements across the wider Payroll Business through Optic MI
- Identify margin enhancement opportunities
- Ensure team delivers continuous improvement through automation, waste reduction and efficiency initiatives
- Deliver accurate and timely billing, maximising revenues
Enable the wider Payroll business to deliver the budget
Additional Skills, Attributes and Responsibilities include:
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong numerical and analytical skills
- Advanced Excel skills
- Good communication skills and able to work with Senior stakeholders
- Good influencing skills
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks
- Ability to translate data into value MI
- Highly organised and responsive with the ability to work to SLAs and tight deadlines
- Ability to work with the wider business and identify opportunities Azets wide
Maintains high professional standards, adapts to industry changes, and uses expertise to influence business strategy. Acts as a role model on technical matters and ensures teams have the skills, knowledge, and behaviours needed to deliver excellence.
Volunteers to support business objectives and strategic goals. Builds team morale and an inclusive environment that promotes achievement. Lives the company values and challenges behaviours that do not align with them.
Demonstrates strong understanding of client and customer needs. Ensures process improvements support current and future business and customer requirements, while anticipating changing demands.
Communicates direction clearly so teams understand objectives and outcomes. Empowers others while remaining accessible and supportive. Champions culture, diversity, inclusion, and innovation, while recognising individual and team success.
Drives results while balancing client, people, operational, and financial priorities. Sets and achieves performance goals aligned to the business plan, communicates progress and challenges, embraces change, and acts on feedback.
Seeks new business opportunities and aligns priorities with business strategy and objectives. Makes decisions effectively in complex and ambiguous situations.
Encourages high standards and continuous improvement. Ensures work is accurate, high quality, and well presented. Resolves quality issues promptly, identifies root causes, and addresses trends.
Promotes efficient working, new technologies, and innovation. Uses data, market trends, and industry insight to drive improvements and efficiencies, while encouraging and championing team ideas.
Makes sound decisions using available data and information. Listens to others, remains open-minded, and takes the right decisions even when they may be unpopular.
What is in it for you?
Our benefits include hybrid & flexible working, birthday leave, professional subscription and much more. You can find out more about how we reward our colleagues - Careers | Rewards And Benefits | Azets UK Interested in hearing more about Life at Azets
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Job Reference: AZ05122
