Part Time Senior Payroll Administrator

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

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Job summary

Zohorecruit is seeking a Part Time Senior Payroll Administrator for a well-established accountancy practice based near Tonbridge in Kent. The role covers weekly and monthly payroll for a diverse client base using Star payroll software.

The successful candidate will have payroll experience in practice, high accuracy, and excellent client communication. This position offers progression, a supportive team, and flexible development opportunities within the payroll team.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering payroll services for clients in practice or bureau.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Experience with payroll software (Star).

Responsibilities

• Deliver weekly/monthly payroll for a wide client base.
• Handle client queries on payroll issues and provide guidance.
• Assist with payroll projects and develop within the team.

Skills

Payroll experience

Attention to detail

Payroll software

Tools

Star payroll software

Job description

Hildenborough, United Kingdom | Posted on 25/09/2026

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.
  

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