Payroll Execetive

  • Portfolio Payroll Limited
  • Durham, County Durham
  • Oct 07, 2025
Full time Accounting

Job Description

Portfolio Payroll is proud to be partnering with a well-established and reputable accountancy practice located in Durham to recruit a Payroll Executive on a Part-time permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a progressive payroll professional to join a supportive and forward-thinking team in a client-focused environment.

As a Payroll Executive, reporting into the Payroll Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of multiple client payrolls, while also providing a high standard of customer service.

Key Responsibilities:

  • End-to-end processing of client payrolls on a weekly, fortnightly, and monthly basis
    Managing payroll queries and resolving discrepancies efficiently
    Ensuring compliance with all statutory requirements including RTI submissions and auto-enrolment
    Processing statutory payments such as SSP, SMP, SPP
    Preparing payroll journals and liaising with clients' accountants as necessary
    Assisting with year-end procedures including P60s and P11Ds
    Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of payroll legislation and industry changes
    Building and maintaining strong client relationships, offering advice and guidance when needed

Desirable skills and attributes:

  • Previous experience in client payroll (Bureau/ Practice)
  • Proficient using Excel, Brightpay and Xero
  • Confident Communicator
  • Good eye for detail, and can work with precision
  • Ability to work to tight deadlines, in a fast-paced environment
  • Able to work independently and collaboratively

If this sounds like your next best opportunity, apply directly or call on (phone number removed) and ask for Lidya to discuss the role further.

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