Payroll Executive

Are you an experienced payroll professional looking for a part‑time role within a friendly, people‑focused firm? Our client, a long‑standing and highly reputable chartered accountancy practice, is seeking a confident Payroll Executive to join their warm and collaborative team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys building relationships, takes pride in accuracy, and thrives in a supportive environment where colleagues genuinely enjoy working together.

The Role

As the Payroll Executive, you will manage a varied portfolio of clients, ensuring payrolls are processed accurately and on time. Your responsibilities will include:

Payroll processing for weekly, fortnightly and monthly cycles
Auto‑enrolment and pension submissions
RTI submissions to HMRC
Handling statutory payments (SSP, SMP, SPP etc.)
Managing client queries and providing friendly, professional support
Maintaining accurate payroll records and ensuring compliance with UK legislation

About You

We're looking for someone who brings both expertise and personality to the team:

Experience in bureau payroll or practice‑based payroll
Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation
Confident using payroll software (BrightPay, Sage, Iris or similar)
Excellent communication skills and a positive, team‑oriented approach
High attention to detail and strong organisational skills

What's on Offer

Part‑time hours (flexible to suit the right candidate)
A genuinely social, friendly and supportive working culture
Competitive salary
Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development
A stable, well‑established firm with an excellent local reputation

If you're a payroll professional who enjoys working with great people and wants a role that fits around your life, we'd love to hear from you.

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INDPAYS

The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position