rapidrecruitment-1728987335

Payroll Manager

rapidrecruitment-1728987335

Harrow, GBPosted Nov 13, 2025

Job description

About the Firm: We are partnering with a well-established and growing accountancy practice based in Harrow that offers a comprehensive range of financial services to a wide portfolio of clients, including sole traders, SMEs, and limited companies. The firm prides itself on its client-focused approach, supportive team culture, and high professional standards.

They are now looking to appoint a Part-Time Payroll Manager to take ownership of their payroll function and ensure accurate and timely processing for a variety of clients. Role Overview: This is a standalone role suited to someone highly organised, detail-oriented, and confident managing multiple client payrolls independently.

The ideal candidate will have prior experience in a similar role within an accountancy practice or payroll bureau setting.

Key Responsibilities

Manage weekly, fortnightly, and monthly payrolls for a diverse client base Set up new starters, process leavers, and handle changes to employee details Administer pension contributions and auto-enrolment duties Process statutory payments (SSP, SMP, SPP) and ensure full HMRC compliance Submit RTI reports including FPS, EPS, and year-end forms (P60, P45) Maintain accurate payroll records and ensure GDPR compliance Handle payroll queries from clients professionally and efficiently Liaise with HMRC and pension providers where required Stay updated on payroll legislation and ensure all processes remain compliant Key Requirements: Previous experience managing payrolls, preferably in an accountancy practice or bureau environment Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation and statutory obligations Proficiency in using payroll software (Bright.

Pay) Excellent accuracy and attention to detail Strong time management and organisational skills Confident communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines What’s on Offer: Flexible part-time working arrangement Collaborative and friendly team culture Opportunity to make a real impact in a key role Competitive salary based on experience