We are working with an established payroll bureau in the Aylesbury area seeking an experienced Payroll Manager/ Supervisor to lead their payroll operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned payroll professional to take ownership of a well-established client portfolio whilst enjoying exceptional flexibility.
Base pay range
£42,500 - £47,500 + Benefits, Hybrid and Flexible Working
Role
Payroll Manager - Aylesbury
Location: Aylesbury, UK
We are seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee the end-to-end payroll process for approximately 200 SME clients, managing a small team of one direct report. This position offers genuine autonomy and the chance to shape payroll operations within a supportive professional services environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage monthly and weekly payroll processing for circa 200 clients
* Lead and develop one team member
* Ensure compliance with current payroll legislation and HMRC requirements
* Handle complex payroll queries and client relationship management
* Oversee pension auto-enrolment processes
* Manage year-end procedures including P60s and P11Ds
* Maintain accurate payroll records and reporting
What You Need
* Minimum 5 years' payroll experience within professional services
* Proven experience managing client payrolls
* Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation and HMRC procedures
* Previous team management or supervisory experience (bonus as the role has 1 direct report)
* Proficiency with modern payroll software systems
* Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
* Strong client service and communication skills
What’s On Offer
* Salary: £42,500 - £47,500 per annum
* Flexible hybrid working - genuine work-life balance
* Excellent pension scheme
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Professional development opportunities
* Supportive team environment
* Established client base with growth potential
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Accounting/Auditing, Finance, and Human Resources
Industries
* Accounting
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