Payroll Advisor
Newcastle City Centre
Permanent & Full Time
Salary £27-35k DOE
A growing business situated in the heart of Newcastle city centre, that’s expanding its payroll team and looking to bring in a Payroll Advisor. You’ll be joining a friendly, down-to-earth team where people support each other and take real pride in what they do.
It’s a great opportunity for someone who enjoys running payroll from start to finish and building strong, long-term relationships with the people they work with.
Details
You’ll be responsible for managing a portfolio of payrolls, supporting a range of clients with varying complexity. Day-to-day, that includes:
* Processing weekly and monthly payrolls from start to finish
* Handling pension setup, calculations, and submissions
* Managing BACS payments and reconciliations
* Dealing with client queries and building long-term relationships
* Supporting with manual calculations and resolving discrepancies
What we are looking for
* Experience running payroll end-to-end
* Comfortable working across multiple clients or payrolls
* Strong Excel skills and general systems confidence
* Knowledge of BACS and pension auto-enrolment
* High attention to detail and strong organisational skills
* Experience with Star Payroll (or similar systems) would be helpful, but not essential.
Why this role stands out
This isn’t just another payroll job — it’s a place where you can actually build a long-term career.
* Serious investment in learning & development – ongoing training is part of the culture, not an afterthought
* Paid professional qualifications & certifications to support your progression
* Clear progression pathways within payroll and beyond
* Internal mobility encouraged – if you want to explore other areas of the business, they’ll support job rotations and career moves
* Supportive, team-first environment where people genuinely help each other succeed
Benefits
* Hybrid and flexible working hours
* Generous holiday allowance (with increases over time + option to buy more)
* Enhanced family and sick pay
* Pension with matched contributions
* Health & wellbeing support, including 24/7 assistance programme
* Retail discounts, cycle to work scheme, and more
If you’re looking for a role where you’ll be supported, developed, and given real opportunities to grow — this is definitely worth exploring