Payroll Advisor

Payroll Advisor

Location:

Aberdeen or Glasgow (Hybrid – 3 days office, 2 days home)

Salary: £35,000 - £40,000

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Payroll Advisor to join a growing payroll bureau team. This role is ideal for someone with strong bureau payroll experience who enjoys managing complex client payrolls, supporting junior team members, and building strong client relationships.

• Process end-to-end payrolls for a portfolio of complex bureau clients
• Lead the implementation of new client payrolls from start to finish
• Review payrolls, BACS payments, and ensure all deadlines are met accurately
• Act as the main point of contact for payroll queries, providing expert advice to clients and colleagues
• Monitor team workflow, delegate work, and support the development of junior payroll staff
• Keep up to date with payroll legislation and implement process improvements where required
• Maintain payroll process documentation and support payroll software testing and upgrades
• Build strong client relationships and identify opportunities to improve service delivery

• Previous payroll bureau experience
• Experience managing payrolls for clients with 100+ employees
• Strong end-to-end payroll processing knowledge
• Up-to-date understanding of UK payroll legislation, pensions, and statutory payments
• Confident reviewing payrolls, solving complex queries, and supporting junior team members
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple client deadlines
• Excellent communication and client relationship management skills
• Proactive approach with a focus on continuous improvement and delivering excellent client service

Interested? Apply today!

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