Senior Payroll Specialist – Flexible Growth Path

Nxtgen Recruitment; Norwich; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Supportive management

Career progression

Growing business

Job summary

Nxtgen Recruitment in Norwich is partnering with a highly regarded accountancy practice to appoint a Senior Payroll Assistant into its established and growing payroll team. This is a great opportunity to join a business that puts its people first and takes real pride in the service it delivers to its clients.

The role offers variety, managing your own client portfolio and handling complex payroll matters while supporting senior colleagues and developing juniors.

Qualifications

• Experience in payroll processing within an accountancy practice or payroll bureau.
• Familiarity with Sage Payroll or Xero Payroll.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
• Confident communication skills and the ability to build relationships with clients and colleagues.
• Proactive approach with the enthusiasm to continue learning and progress within the team.

Responsibilities

• Managing and processing end-to-end payroll for a varied portfolio of clients, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Dealing with more complex payroll queries, including PAYE, pensions and statutory deductions.
• Building strong client relationships and providing a reliable, high-quality payroll service.
• Working alongside the wider team to identify opportunities to improve processes and efficiencies.
• Supporting senior team members and helping develop more junior colleagues.

Skills

Payroll processing

Attention to detail

Client relationships

Collaborative teamwork

Proactive learner

Tools

Sage Payroll

Xero Payroll

Job description

Nxtgen Recruitment in Norwich is partnering with a highly regarded accountancy practice to appoint a Senior Payroll Assistant into its established and growing payroll team. This is a great opportunity to join a business that puts its people first and takes real pride in the service it delivers to its clients.

The role offers variety, managing your own client portfolio and handling complex payroll matters while supporting senior colleagues and developing juniors.