Payroll Administrator

Our client is a well-established independent accountancy practice based in Bury, providing accountancy, taxation, payroll and advisory services to a broad range of clients. The office consists of a friendly team of eight staff and offers a supportive working environment with excellent staff retention. Due to a long-standing employee leaving for personal reasons, the firm is seeking a Payroll Administrator to join the team on either a part-time or full-time basis.

• Processing weekly and monthly payrolls for a portfolio of clients.
• Managing starters, leavers, pension submissions and statutory payments.
• Handling payroll queries and ensuring deadlines are met.
• Using Sage 50 Payroll to process and maintain payroll records.
• Working alongside an experienced payroll team member.
• Supporting with bookkeeping duties where applicable (full-time role).

• Previous payroll experience within practice, bureau or a similar environment.
• Working knowledge of Sage 50 Payroll.
• Experience processing weekly and monthly payrolls.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication and client service skills.
• Bookkeeping experience advantageous for candidates seeking a full-time position.

• GBP
  28,000 - GBP
  33,000 FTE, depending on experience.
• Full-time or part-time opportunity available.
• Minimum of 2 office-based days per week.
• Flexible working hours, typically 9:00am - 5:00pm.
• 35-hour working week (full-time).
• Hybrid working available (up to 1-2 days from home).
• 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (pro rata for part-time staff).
• Company pension scheme.
• Free onsite parking.