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Posted 21 July, 2026

Payroll Administrator

Arc Recruitment
Halifax, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Are you an experienced Payroll Clerk looking for a role with flexibility and a supportive team? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly respected accountancy practice for an experienced Payroll Clerk to join their busy payroll team. This is a fantastic opportunity to manage a varied portfolio of client payrolls while working in a friendly environment that offers genuine career development. The Role You'll be responsible for processing weekly, fortnightly and monthly payrolls for a range of clients, ensuring payrolls are completed accurately, on time and in line with current HMRC legislation. Key Responsibilities * Processing multiple client payrolls. * Managing starters, leavers, salary changes and statutory payments. * Submitting RTI returns to HMRC. * Administering Auto Enrolment pensions. * Producing payroll reports and year-end documentation. * Responding to client payroll queries. * Maintaining accurate payroll records and ensuring compliance with current legislation. About You You'll have: * A minimum of 3 years' payroll experience. * Previous experience within an accountancy practice or payroll bureau (preferred). * Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation, RTI and Auto Enrolment. * Experience using payroll software such as BrightPay, Sage Payroll, IRIS or Moneysoft. * Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. What's on Offer? * Competitive salary depending on experience. * Flexible working hours with part-time applications welcomed. * Company pension. * Generous holiday entitlement. * Ongoing training and development. * Friendly, supportive working environment. * Career progression opportunities. If you're looking for a flexible payroll role with an established and growing accountancy practice, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion