Senior Payroll Administrator

Payroll; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accounting firm in Warwickshire seeks a Senior Payroll Administrator to manage payroll for approximately 60 clients and ensure compliance with payroll legislation. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in payroll processing and be detail-oriented, organized, and familiar with payroll systems. Flexible working hours and opportunities for career progression are offered in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Company pension scheme

Generous holiday allowance

Supportive team environment

Ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• Proven experience in payroll processing within an accounting practice.
• Strong knowledge of payroll systems and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Support the Payroll Manager in delivering payroll and pension services.
• Process end-to-end payroll for a portfolio of clients.
• Ensure compliance with payroll regulations and handle client inquiries.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Organization

Payroll Legislation Knowledge

Tools

Sage 50

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Senior Payroll Administrator, Warwickshire

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Payroll

Location:

Warwickshire, United Kingdom

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Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

22.06.2025

Expiry Date:

06.08.2025

Job Description:

Job Start Date: ASAP

I am working with a dynamic and growing accounting firm dedicated to providing comprehensive financial services to our diverse client base. They pride themselves on delivering accurate, timely, and tailored solutions to meet our clients’ needs and are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Payroll Senior to join our team.

Are you detail-oriented, organized, and ready to be a crucial part of the team within a chartered accountancy practice?

Responsibilities

• Support the Payroll Manager in delivering efficient payroll and pension services, ensuring compliance with regulations, working alongside a small team of payroll professionals. Manage approximately 60 clients, ranging from 1-80 employees.
• Process end-to-end payroll for a portfolio of clients, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Handle payroll calculations, deductions, and statutory payments (e.g., PAYE, National Insurance, pensions).
• Ensure compliance with relevant payroll regulations and legislation.
• Manage and respond to client inquiries regarding payroll matters.
• Prepare and submit payroll reports to clients and authorities as required.
• Assist in the setup and management of new client payrolls.
• Collaborate with team members to improve payroll processes and systems.
• Provide training and support to junior payroll staff as needed.

Experience

• Proven experience in payroll processing within an accounting practice.
• Strong knowledge of payroll systems, legislation, and compliance requirements.
• Experience with Sage 50 is preferred.

Additional benefits include a competitive salary with opportunities for progression, flexible working hours with options for part-time or full-time employment, a supportive team environment, ongoing professional development, and a generous holiday allowance along with a company pension scheme.