Payroll Executive

Portfolio Credit Control; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible part-time hours

Social and supportive working culture

Opportunities for ongoing training

Job summary

Portfolio Credit Control in Greater London seeks an experienced Payroll Executive for a part-time role within their friendly, people-focused firm. You will manage payroll processing for varied clients, focusing on accuracy and compliance with UK payroll legislation.

Ideal candidates will bring experience in bureau payroll, strong communication skills, and proficiency with payroll software. Competitive salary and ongoing professional development opportunities are offered in a supportive workplace.

Qualifications

• Experience in bureau payroll or practice‑based payroll.
• Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation.
• Confident using payroll software like BrightPay, Sage, or Iris.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied portfolio of clients for payroll processing.
• Ensure payrolls are processed accurately and on time.
• Handle statutory payments like SSP, SMP, SPP, etc.

Skills

Experience in bureau payroll or practice-based payroll

Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation

Confident using payroll software (BrightPay, Sage, Iris)

Excellent communication skills

High attention to detail

Strong organisational skills

Tools

BrightPay

Sage

Iris

Job description

Are you an experienced payroll professional looking for a part‑time role within a friendly, people‑focused firm? Our client, a long‑standing and highly reputable chartered accountancy practice, is seeking a confident Payroll Executive to join their warm and collaborative team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys building relationships, takes pride in accuracy, and thrives in a supportive environment where colleagues genuinely enjoy working together.

The Role

As the Payroll Executive, you will manage a varied portfolio of clients, ensuring payrolls are processed accurately and on time. Your responsibilities will include:

• Payroll processing for weekly, fortnightly and monthly cycles
• Auto‑enrolment and pension submissions
• RTI submissions to HMRC
• Handling statutory payments (SSP, SMP, SPP etc.)
• Managing client queries and providing friendly, professional support
• Maintaining accurate payroll records and ensuring compliance with UK legislation

About You

We’re looking for someone who brings both expertise and personality to the team:

• Experience in bureau payroll or practice‑based payroll
• Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation
• Confident using payroll software (BrightPay, Sage, Iris or similar)
• Excellent communication skills and a positive, team‑oriented approach
• High attention to detail and strong organisational skills

What’s on Offer

• Part‑time hours (flexible to suit the right candidate)
• A genuinely social, friendly and supportive working culture
• Competitive salary
• Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development
• A stable, well‑established firm with an excellent local reputation

If you’re a payroll professional who enjoys working with great people and wants a role that fits around your life, we’d love to hear from you.

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INDPAYS

The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.