Payroll Manager

Townends Accountants LLP; Goole; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension Scheme

Flexitime

Modern working environment

Free car parking nearby

Job summary

Townends Accountants LLP in Goole is seeking a Payroll Manager to lead the Payroll Bureau. You will manage the payroll team and ensure delivery of an exceptional service across multiple payrolls.

You will handle billing, debt chasing, and direct client liaison, resolving queries and providing high-quality support. The role offers a competitive salary, pension, flexitime, and a modern, friendly office with parking nearby.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar payroll management role.
• Up-to-date knowledge of payroll legislation and tax obligations.
• Familiarity with Payrite Software preferred.
• Experience with AE pensions, CIS, BACS, year-end procedures.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and staff supervision.

Responsibilities

• Lead the payroll team and deliver a high-level payroll service.
• Process multiple payrolls and related operations, including billing and debt chasing.
• Liaise directly with clients to resolve queries and provide support.
• Ensure accuracy and timely year-end reporting.

Skills

Payroll management

Multi payroll

Team supervision

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Deadline management

Directors NI

AE pensions

BACS submissions

CIS

Self-motivated

Tools

Payrite Software

Job description

Payroll Manager

Townends is a long established Yorkshire firm that specialises in providing everything that the owner managed business needs. We have a full range of services aimed at such businesses, including Wealth Management.

We have an opportunity for a Manager to join our Payroll Bureau based in Goole.

Responsibilities

You will be managing the Payroll team and delivering an exceptional payroll service. You will process multiple payrolls with all associated payroll operations, dealing with billing and chasing debt and liaising directly with clients. You will ensure that you resolve queries and provide general support.

Requirements

• Experience in a similar role with a working knowledge of managing a multi payroll function
• Previous experience in Payrite Software would be helpful but not essential as training will be given
• Up to date knowledge of all latest payroll legislation and tax obligations
• Knowledge/experience of PBIK ( BENEFIT IN KIND)
• Sound experience of all payroll procedures including computerised payroll systems, manual calculations, directors’ NI, statutory payments, BACS submissions, CIS, pensions (including AE) and year end procedures
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines
• Supervise staff and review their workExcellent professional communication skills
• High attention to detail and ability to prioritise
• Good Organisational Skills
• Self-motivated team player

What we can offer you

• Competitive salary
• Pension Scheme
• Flexitime
• Modern and friendly working environment
• Convenient office location with easily accessible car parking nearby (currently free of charge)

Smart Hire are advertising on behalf of Townends Accountants LLP

Reference: SE4252

Vacancy: Payroll Manager

Location: Goole

Salary: Competitive salary

Hours: Full time; 37 Hours per week