Payroll Services Lead | Four-Day Week & Growth

Nuvo Hiring; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Four-day working week

Hybrid working Midlands

Up to £35,000 DOE + Benefits

Job summary

Nuvo Hiring is seeking a Payroll Services Executive for a Midlands-based, hybrid role offering a four-day working week. You will manage end-to-end payroll for a varied client portfolio, ensuring accuracy, compliance and timely delivery while supporting system improvements and client relationships.

You should have at least three years of payroll experience, strong knowledge of UK payroll rules, and proficiency with Sage or Xero. CIPP qualification or progress towards accreditation is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years' payroll experience in a multi-client environment.
• Strong understanding of UK payroll legislation including tax, National Insurance and pensions.
• Experience using payroll software such as Sage, Xero or similar.
• Ability to manage multiple client payrolls and deadlines.
• CIPP qualification or currently working towards professional accreditation.
• Experience within an accountancy practice or outsourced payroll provider.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end payroll processing for a portfolio of clients.
• Ensure payrolls are processed accurately and within deadlines.
• Process payroll adjustments, pension contributions and year-end reconciliations.
• Prepare and review payroll reports, identifying discrepancies.
• Maintain accurate payroll records and ensure appropriate controls are followed.
• Ensure compliance with UK payroll legislation and pension requirements.
• Identify potential compliance issues and take corrective action.
• Support internal and external payroll audits where required.
• Provide clear guidance on payroll matters and respond to client queries.
• Contribute to systems and process improvements within the department.

Skills

Payroll management

UK payroll legislation

Payroll software (Sage, Xero)

Client relationship management

Attention to detail

Multi-client payrolls

Communication with clients

Process improvement

Education

CIPP qualification or in progress

Tools

Sage

Xero

Job description

Nuvo Hiring is seeking a Payroll Services Executive for a Midlands-based, hybrid role offering a four-day working week. You will manage end-to-end payroll for a varied client portfolio, ensuring accuracy, compliance and timely delivery while supporting system improvements and client relationships.

You should have at least three years of payroll experience, strong knowledge of UK payroll rules, and proficiency with Sage or Xero. CIPP qualification or progress towards accreditation is preferred.