Payroll Senior | Supervisor

CMA Recruitment Group; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Training and development opportunities

Career progression

Job summary

CMA Recruitment Group in Portsmouth is seeking an experienced Payroll Senior | Supervisor to manage end-to-end payroll for a diverse client base, including directors, hospitality, and SMEs. The role focuses on accuracy, timeliness, and proactive client liaison.

You will lead a small team, ensure compliance with regulations, drive process improvements, and benefit from flexible working arrangements and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates previous payroll experience, ideally with Sage Payroll systems, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively.
• Excellent communication skills to liaise confidently with clients and team members.
• Flexible mindset, adaptable to a fast-paced environment and overtime if required.

Responsibilities

• Managing and overseeing the end-to-end payroll process for a variety of clients, ensuring accuracy and punctuality.
• Liaising directly with clients to address payroll queries, organise deadlines, and resolve issues promptly.
• Supervising a small team, supporting their development, and maintaining workflow efficiency.
• Ensuring compliance with statutory regulations and internal policies.
• Identifying process improvements to enhance service delivery and team productivity.

Skills

Payroll experience

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Flexible mindset

Tools

Sage Payroll

Job description

We are working with a growing accountancy practice based in Portsmouth, seeking an experienced Payroll Senior | Supervisor to join their dynamic team. This firm prides itself on delivering personalised and efficient payroll services to a diverse client portfolio, including directors, commercial entities, and hospitality businesses.With a focus on innovation, professional development, and a supportive culture, they aim to foster an environment where employees can thrive and grow their expertise. The role offers a flexible working pattern to support work-life balance, along with competitive pay and development opportunities.

What will the Payroll Senior | Supervisor role involve?

• Managing and overseeing the end-to-end payroll process for a variety of clients, ensuring accuracy and punctuality
• Liaising directly with clients to address payroll queries, organise deadlines, and resolve any issues promptly
• Supervising a small team, supporting their development, and maintaining workflow efficiency
• Ensuring compliance with statutory regulations and internal policies
• Identifying process improvements to enhance service delivery and team productivity

Suitable Candidate for the Payroll Senior | Supervisor vacancy:

• Demonstrates previous payroll experience, ideally with Sage Payroll systems, and a proactive approach to problem-solving
• Possesses strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively
• Exhibits excellent communication skills to liaise confidently with clients and team members
• Shows enthusiasm for working within a friendly, young team committed to high standards
• Has a flexible mindset, adaptable to a fast-paced environment and capable of handling overtime if required

Additional benefits and information for the role of Payroll Senior | Supervisor:

• Flexible working arrangements to support your work-life balance
• Career progression within a growing practice
• Training and development opportunities tailored to your career goals
• Regular team events and a collaborative working environment

Salary will be dependent on experience