Job Description
Senior Payroll Administrator
Location: Watford, Hertfordshire Salary: Up to £38,000 DOE Hours: Monday to Friday
We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Payroll Administrator to join an impressive payroll team. This role requires full ownership of end-to-end UK payroll processing in a high-volume environment.
Key Responsibilities
* End-to-end processing of weekly and monthly payrolls via BACS
* Manage starters, leavers, tax codes, and statutory payments (SSP, SMP, etc.)
* Perform payroll checks, reconciliations, and resolve queries
* Submit RTI/EPS to HMRC and support month-end and year-end processes
* Maintain accurate payroll records and support business changes
Requirements
* Minimum 5 years' end-to-end UK payroll experience (essential)
* Strong knowledge of PAYE, NIC, and HMRC requirements
* Experience with payroll systems (SAP advantageous) and Excel
* Proven ability to run payroll independently, including validation and controls
Personal Attributes
* Detail-oriented, organised and deadline-driven
* Proactive team player with strong problem-solving skills
Benefits
* Fully funded study support including CIPP
* Free parking
* Flexible working hours
* Flexible hybrid working
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays
* Auto enrolment pension
If you have solid end-to-end payroll experience and are looking for a senior role with ownership, apply now.
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Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.