Payroll Manager
Fully Remote (UK Based)
£35,000 – £40,000 (DOE)
Reporting to: Head of Accounting
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to take full ownership of payroll delivery across a portfolio of high-growth, technology-led clients.
This is a fully remote role within a modern, paperless accounting environment. You will manage monthly payroll end-to-end, ensuring accuracy, compliance and timely processing across salaries, statutory payments, pensions and HMRC filings.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage a portfolio of payroll clients independently
* Process monthly payroll using BrightPay Connect
* Oversee RTI submissions, statutory payments and reconciliations
* Manage workplace pensions and auto-enrolment compliance
* Prepare and manage P11Ds and benefits reporting
* Liaise directly with HMRC to resolve payroll queries
* Ensure payroll data integrates accurately into accounting systems (including Xero)
* Support continuous improvement of payroll systems and processes
About You
* 5+ years’ UK payroll experience (practice or bureau preferred)
* Strong knowledge of payroll legislation, pensions and benefits compliance
* Confident using BrightPay Cloud
* Experienced managing multiple clients independently
* Highly organised, detail-focused and comfortable working remotely
Applicants must be UK resident with the legal right to work in the UK.
If you’re a technically strong payroll professional who enjoys autonomy, accountability and working in a fully remote environment, we’d love to hear from you.