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Payroll Manager

📍 Halifax 💷 £25,000 - £30,000 FTE Permanent · Full time Posted 21 Jul 2026

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Payroll Manager | Halifax | Full Time / Part Time | £25,000 - £30,000 FTE

Our client is a firm of professional Chartered Accountants based in Halifax, West Yorkshire.

They provide a wide range of advisory services tailored to each client's needs, supporting them through various stages of their personal financial and business journey.

They are a team of experienced professionals dedicated to delivering successful business development and providing expert support to a wide range of industries and professions throughout the United Kingdom.

The Role

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Payroll Manager to join the firm's payroll department. Reporting to a Director, you will be responsible for managing the payroll function, ensuring the accurate and timely processing of client payrolls while supporting both clients and colleagues.

This is a permanent position available on either a full-time or part-time basis, with negotiable working hours.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the day-to-day running of the payroll department
  • Process end-to-end payrolls for a range of clients using Sage Payroll
  • Ensure compliance with payroll legislation including RTI, SSP, SMP, SPP and Auto Enrolment
  • Administer CIS payroll requirements
  • Liaise professionally with clients and internal managers
  • Support and supervise the Payroll Support Worker
  • Maintain accurate payroll records and ensure deadlines are consistently met
  • Assist with payroll queries and provide excellent customer service

What We’re Looking For

  • Minimum of 3 years' payroll experience
  • Working knowledge of processing a variety of end-to-end payrolls using Sage Payroll
  • Knowledge of CIS
  • Working knowledge of RTI, SSP, SMP, SPP and Automatic Enrolment
  • Ability to deal with external clients and internal managers
  • Excellent attention to detail and communication skills
  • Able to work on own initiative and as part of a team
  • General management skills

What’s In It For You

  • £25,000 - £30,000 FTE, dependent upon experience
  • Negotiable working hours
  • Hybrid working available
  • 4 weeks' annual leave plus statutory holidays
  • Overtime paid at the normal hourly rate
  • Health Scheme after probation
  • Pension after probation
  • Opportunity to progress to Practice Manager

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