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Senior Payroll Specialist

Job in Preston, Lancashire, SN15, England, UK
Listing for: The Portfolio Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-04
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Compliance
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Compliance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Portfolio Payroll are working with a leading business services organisation who are looking to bring in an experienced Senior Payroll Specialist to support and strengthen their growing payroll function.

As Senior Payroll Specialist, you will be responsible for:

Leading the monthly payroll cycle across a large, multi‑entity group

Acting as the key escalation point for complex queries

Ensuring full compliance across tax, pensions, benefits and employment legislation

Supporting ongoing transformation, automation and process improvement activity

Coaching and developing the wider payroll team Working closely with People, Finance and external partners to resolve payroll matters efficiently

Experience & Qualifications Proven background managing complex or high‑volume payrolls

Strong knowledge of pay, tax, pensions and statutory requirements

Confident using iTrent, Sage and advanced Excel Leadership experience with the ability to support and develop others

Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills

What’s on offer

Competitive salary depending on experience
25 days holidays plus banks and birthday off Employee health plan & financial flexibility fund Access to a rewards portal with exclusive benefits

Regular team events and a supportive, collaborative culture

If this role sounds of interest, please apply directly or call Lidya on  to discuss the role further.
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LARINDPAYNThe Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.

Lidya Abebe | Senior Recruitment Consultant
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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