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Senior Payroll Assistant

Pure Resourcing Solutions
Norwich Full-time GBP 32,000 – 35,000
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Senior Payroll Assistant
Central Norwich
Hybrid working

A Senior Payroll Assistant opportunity has arisen with a professional organisation to join their busy payroll function. If you’re confident running high-volume, multi-frequency payrolls and enjoy being a trusted point of contact for clients and colleagues, this role offers plenty of scope to grow.

You will take ownership of a varied portfolio, handle complex queries, and play a key role in maintaining accuracy, compliance, and great service across the payroll team.
This is a supportive environment where development is encouraged, and flexible working is part of the culture.

The Role • Managing a portfolio of complex client payrolls across multiple frequencies

  • Running payrolls end-to-end, including all submissions, deadlines, and HMRC liaison

  • Reviewing payrolls for accuracy and challenging discrepancies where needed

  • Acting as the day-to-day contact for your client base, resolving queries promptly

  • Building strong working relationships and understanding client needs

  • Working independently while contributing to a collaborative team culture

  • Organising workload effectively, especially during peak periods

  • Supporting team development and sharing knowledge

  • Keeping payroll knowledge up to date through regular technical reading

  • Staying ahead of legislative changes and spotting opportunities for improvement


About You • Strong experience in high-volume payroll
  • Confident communicator who enjoys supporting colleagues and clients

  • Organised, deadline-driven, and comfortable managing your own portfolio

  • Solid understanding of payroll legislation, calculations, and compliance

  • Curious, proactive, and keen to continue developing your expertise


To apply, please submit your CV or contact Caroline Meeson at Pure.

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