Payroll & Benefits Manager

Company: Frazer Jones
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Location: London
Job Description:

About the Company

Frazer Jones is delighted to be exclusively partnering with a highly recognisable global brand operating within the retail sector. With a rich heritage, the organisation has evolved into a diverse, international business focused on delivering exceptional quality and customer experience across its global operations.

Culture & Benefits

  • Competitive remuneration and comprehensive benefits package
  • Hybrid working model (3 days on site)
  • Opportunity to take full ownership of the payroll function and make a real impact

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Payroll & Benefits Manager to join the business as part of the wider senior leadership team. This is a highly visible role where you will lead best‑in‑class payroll and benefits delivery, while championing honesty, integrity, transparency, and a strong, inclusive team culture.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own end‑to‑end payroll delivery across corporate and retail populations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strong collaboration with Finance and external providers.
  • Provide expert guidance to HR Business Partners and managers on compensation, benefits, and reward policies, including line management of the team coordinator.
  • Lead the full lifecycle management of employee benefits programmes, including administration, enrolment, supplier management, renewals, and ongoing optimisation of cost and value.
  • Support and maintain the organisation’s reward framework, including salary structures, job architecture, benchmarking, incentive schemes, and annual salary review cycles.
  • Ensure full compliance with employment legislation and statutory reporting requirements, driving robust governance, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Experience & Skills

  • Proven experience managing payroll, employee benefits, and HR systems, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and effective coordination with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Advanced analytical and technical capability, including HRIS proficiency, strong Excel skills, and the ability to translate complex data into clear insights and recommendations.
  • In‑depth knowledge of UK employment law, HMRC regulations, audit requirements, and reward‑related compliance, with a strong track record of legislative awareness.
  • Commercially astute relationship builder with excellent communication skills, an employee‑first mindset, and the ability to influence at all levels within a fast‑paced environment.

How to Apply

If this opportunity aligns with your experience and career aspirations, please submit your CV by clicking Apply Now.

Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, contact yasmineshrebati@frazerjones.com

Posted: May 23rd, 2026