Payroll Advisor - Hospitality & Multi-Client Payrolls

Portfolio Payroll Limited; St Albans; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Portfolio Payroll Limited is recruiting an experienced Payroll Advisor to join a growing, people-focused team within a leading chartered accountancy. You will manage diverse payrolls across hospitality clients, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance.

The role covers high-volume, multi-frequency payrolls, RTI submissions, auto-enrolment, and complex client portfolios. Strong Excel skills and client-facing experience are essential in this busy environment.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation and auto-enrolment.
• 2+ years' payroll processing experience (ideally bureau/client-facing).
• Experience managing multiple complex payrolls.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple payroll frequencies (weekly, fortnightly, monthly, quarterly, annual).
• Ensure compliance with National Minimum Wage rules and RTI submissions.
• Oversee payroll for zero-hours, casual, seasonal, and agency workers.
• Process payroll data from rota and time-and-attendance systems.
• Administer workplace pension auto-enrolment and statutory payments.
• Support multi-site and multi-brand payrolls with differing rules.
• Advise clients on holiday pay, Working Time Regulations, and statutory entitlements.

Skills

UK payroll legislation

Payroll processing

Client-facing payroll experience

Tools

Excel

Job description

Portfolio Payroll Limited is recruiting an experienced Payroll Advisor to join a growing, people-focused team within a leading chartered accountancy. You will manage diverse payrolls across hospitality clients, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance.

The role covers high-volume, multi-frequency payrolls, RTI submissions, auto-enrolment, and complex client portfolios. Strong Excel skills and client-facing experience are essential in this busy environment.