Payroll Executive

Additional Resources; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established accountancy firm in the UK seeks an experienced Payroll Senior. Responsibilities include processing payroll for multiple clients, managing pensions, and ensuring compliance with payroll legislation. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Sage 50, QuickBooks, and Xero. A supportive team environment and opportunities for professional development are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Supportive team environment

Modern offices with parking

Regular team-building events

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Must have previously worked in a payroll-related position.
• Experience in a payroll bureau or practice environment is essential.
• Full UK driving licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Process weekly, monthly, and annual payrolls for clients.
• Manage workplace pensions and payrolled benefits.
• Ensure payroll information is accurate.
• Submit Real Time Information (RTI) to HMRC.
• Handle and resolve payroll queries.
• Complete BACS submissions accurately.

Skills

Experience in payroll processing

Knowledge of payroll software

Strong communication skills

Leadership skills

Organisational skills

Tools

Sage 50 Payroll

QuickBooks

Xero

Job description

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Payroll Senior to join a well-established accountancy firm. The organisation provides comprehensive accounting, tax, and advisory services to a wide range of clients across Yorkshire and beyond.

Responsibilities

• Processing weekly, monthly, and annual payrolls for clients.
• Managing auto-enrolment workplace pensions and payrolled benefits.
• Ensuring payroll information is accurate and communicated to clients and relevant staff.
• Submitting Real Time Information (RTI) to HMRC.
• Handling and resolving payroll queries efficiently.
• Using Sage 50 Payroll, QuickBooks, and Xero for payroll processing.
• Staying up to date with payroll legislation and applying it correctly.
• Preparing and submitting P11D forms.
• Completing BACS submissions accurately and on time.

What we are looking for / Qualifications

• Previously worked as a Payroll Senior, Payroll Specialist, Payroll Administrator, Payroll Supervisor, Payroll Executive, Payroll Manager, payroll Lead, Payroll Officer, Payroll Consultant, Senior Payroll Administrator or in a similar role.
• Experience working in a payroll bureau or practice environment, ideally handling multiple clients.
• Knowledge of payroll software including Sage 50, QuickBooks, and Xero.
• Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills.
• Comfortable working across multiple client accounts simultaneously.
• Full UK driving licence.

What’s on offer / Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Supportive and inclusive team environment
• Modern offices with on-site parking
• Regular team-building and social events
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and career progression

How to apply

Apply now for this great Payroll Senior opportunity to join a respected payroll services organisation and develop your career.

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