Payroll Specialist

Key Responsibilities

• Manage payrolls for a varied portfolio of 150+ clients
• Process weekly, fortnightly and monthly payrolls accurately and on time
• Calculate and administer SSP, SMP, SPP, Apprenticeship Levy, Employment Allowance, P11Ds
• Manage payroll queries and provide client support
• Review payroll information for accuracy, identify discrepancies
• Support clients through payroll legislation and compliance requirements
• Work across ongoing system enhancements and growth initiatives (Brain Payroll platform)

Requirements

• Previous payroll processing experience within practice or bureau payroll
• Strong understanding of payroll legislation and statutory payments
• Experience handling payroll calculations independently
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to prioritise workload effectively
• Strong client communication skills
• Genuine sense of ownership and accountability

Benefits

• Flexible/family-friendly working hours (school runs, personal commitments)
• Career development within a growing payroll team
• Supportive, collaborative culture
• Stability of an established business (£1.3m+ turnover) backed by growth plans