via reed · 26 May 2026 ·11 days ago

Senior Payroll Technician

Alexander Kaye Recruitment Limited
Nottingham Full-time GBP 33,000 – 37,000
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Payroll Position - Great company offering Great Benefits

Hybrid working can be an option

This is a great opportunity to join a well respected firm of accountants at their Nottingham offices reporting to a Payroll Manager.

The position will be extremely varied and offers lots of client contact. The successful candidate an work hybrid if desired and work 4/5 days.

To apply for this position you must have strong payroll skills and expertise preferably gained in a professional practice environment or payroll bureau.

  • Preparation of weekly and monthly client payrolls using Iris Payroll Professional software

  • Administration of payrolls ensuring employee records are up to date – including developing and maintaining excellent client relations

  • Liaise with HM Revenue & Customs to resolve any client issues

  • Preparing year end returns and routines

  • Assisting the Payroll Manager as necessary and acting as cover for other Payroll Technicians

  • Providing support and client information to colleagues throughout the business to assist in excellent client service

  • Attend internal and occasional external training sessions to ensure working knowledge is up to date

  • Skills and Qualities required

  • Minimum of two years’ practical experience of payroll processing, preferably in a payroll bureau environment or within practice

  • Experience of payroll calculations and processing, including manual calculations

  • Have a working knowledge of payroll legislation and statutory payments

  • Have a thorough understanding of the RTI legislation and Auto Enrolment legislation and the practical effect on client payrolls

  • Able to take responsibility for own portfolio of payrolls – communication of and consistent meeting of deadlines

  • Proficient and confident with IT, especially MS Office

Experience of IRIS Payroll Professional (IPP), Earnie, Xero Payroll, Sage Payroll would be an advantage. Cloud based software

The successful person will be motivated and committed to provide an excellent service to both clients and to colleagues. This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a really lovely business who are very forward thinking and genuinely care about their staff.

Keywords: NG1/NG2/Payroll Manager/Payroll Supervisor/Payroll Clerk

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