Senior Payroller

  • Inventum Group
  • Jul 25, 2026
Seasonal Accounting

Job Description

Senior Payroll OfficerLondon Hybrid Working

I'm recruiting for an experienced Senior Payroll Officer to join a large and well-established public sector organisation.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a payroll professional looking to take ownership of the full payroll life-cycle within a complex organisation, whilst playing a key role in payroll systems, compliance and continuous improvement.

The Role

You'll be responsible for:

  • Managing the end-to-end payroll production cycle
  • Ensuring payroll accuracy and statutory compliance
  • Payroll reconciliations and General Ledger balancing
  • HMRC year-end processes and statutory reporting
  • Supporting pension administration (including public sector pension schemes)
  • Leading Oracle Payroll testing, upgrades and system improvements
  • Mentoring Payroll team members
  • Driving payroll process improvements and resolving complex payroll queries.
What We're Looking For

Proven end-to-end payroll experience Hands-on Oracle Payroll experience (essential) Payroll reconciliation and General Ledger knowledge Strong understanding of UK payroll legislation Advanced Excel skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Experience within a large, complex organisation

If you're looking for your next challenge within a supportive team where you'll have real ownership and influence, I'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact me for a confidential discussion.

Inventum Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.