Part Time Senior Payroll Administrator

TPF Recruitment; Hildenborough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Tonbridge-based Chartered Accountants is seeking a Part Time Senior Payroll Administrator to manage payroll services for a diverse client base. You will join a supportive payroll team with opportunities for progression and development within the firm.

You will handle weekly and monthly payroll cycles, resolve client queries, and work on related payroll projects. The role offers flexible progression within a well-regarded practice.

Qualifications

• Previous payroll experience within an accountancy practice or bureau environment.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Experience with payroll software.

Responsibilities

• Deliver payroll services (weekly/monthly) to clients using Star software.
• Handle client queries and provide technical payroll advice.
• Take on increasing responsibility and contribute to payroll projects.

Skills

Payroll experience

Attention to detail

Tools

Star software

Job description

Hildenborough, United Kingdom | Posted on 30/10/2026

A very successful, well-established, and highly regarded accountancy practice based in Tonbridge is searching for a Part Time Senior Payroll Administrator to help manage the delivery of payroll services to the practice's varied client base, in a key role within the business, offering excellent progression and development potential. You will be part of an established and successful team of payroll professionals with lot's of support on offer.

Our client is a highly reputable firm of chartered accountants. The practice services clients who are wide-ranging in size, industry and sector, and you will therefore get exposure to a wide variety of client types and scope.

Joining as a Part Time Senior Payroll Administrator, you will be responsible for the delivery of payroll services (weekly/monthly etc) to a vast spectrum of clients using Star software. You will deal with queries and advise clients on technical issues, and assist with other projects. You will take on responsibility as you develop within the firm and role, delivering a quality service to the clients and building strong relationships. You will carve a pivotal role within the practice's payroll department and progress in your career, with increasing responsibility. The opportunity and firm offers the right candidate a genuine chance to progress and develop within their payroll career.

Requirements

• Previous payroll experience within an accountancy practice or bureau environment .
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Experience with payroll software
• £30,000 - £40,000 FTE dependent on experience and background, negotiable.