Payroll Administrator – Large Independent Accountancy Practice, Brighton
Location: Brighton City Centre
Hours: Full time (37.5 hours). Flexible patterns considered — minimum 30 hours / 4 days per week.
The Opportunity
You’ll join a busy payroll function delivering accurate, timely payroll services for a wide variety of clients. This is a great role for someone who enjoys problem solving, client interaction and working with autonomy once trained.
Key Responsibilities
* Process payroll in a timely and accurate manner from start to finish
* Create and maintain payroll records
* Calculate part months & holiday
* Manage statutory payments
* Process P45’s
* Liaise with clients, clarifying calculations as necessary.
* Managing client pension schemes via multiple pension providers i.e. setting up and monthly uploading.
* Practice software packages used – Sage, STAR & Xero
Skills & Experience
We’re looking for someone who is:
* Previous payroll experience in accountancy practice
* Highly numerate with strong attention to detail
* Experienced in data entry and record keeping
* Competent with Excel and confident with IT systems
* Able to work methodically, multitask and stay calm under pressure
* Comfortable communicating with clients and colleagues
* Capable of working independently after initial training
* Reliable, trustworthy and organised
* Legally authorised to work in the UK
What’s on Offer
A supportive, people-focused environment with a range of benefits, including:
* Auto-enrolment pension
* Free flu jabs
* Birthday leave
* Enhanced maternity & paternity pay
* Generous social events
The firm also offers genuine opportunities for growth and development, with many team members progressing from trainee level to senior roles.
If you’re looking to grow your payroll career in a supportive, ambitious firm, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now!
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