Senior Payroll Administrator

Job in Northwich, Cheshire, CW9, England, UK

Listing for: Portfolio Payroll Limited

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-16

Job specializations:

Accounting
Payroll, Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk, Tax Accountant, Accounting Manager
Finance & Banking
Payroll, Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk, Tax Accountant, Accounting Manager

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 GBP Yearly GBP 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR

Payroll Senior

My client is a well‑established accountancy firm based in Northwich with a friendly and supportive team. You will work on a portfolio of clients.

Job Description

Reporting directly to the Head of Services, you will be responsible for the timely and accurate processing of varied weekly, bi‑weekly and monthly payroll.

Responsibilities and requirements

Payroll bureau
High volume/multiple payrolls
High volume of clients split across the team
Varying payrolls and frequencies
Sage 50 or bright experience desirable
Must be able to hit the ground running
Auto enrolment
RTI submissions
Processing statutory payments
Handling client payroll queries and collaborating with clients
Year‑end procedures

Desirable skills and attributes

Bureau experience
Looking for 2 years’ experience minimum
Pensions & Auto enrolment
NEST – ideal
A keen eye for detail
Strong initiative
Enjoy working within a team but autonomy to work alone
Excellent Excel
Must have exceptional payroll knowledge answering queries

Benefits

5 hours per week
Flexi time available
36 days holiday including bank holidays
Buy and sell holidays
5% pension
Life assurance 3 × salary
On‑site parking

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