Job Description

Senior Payroll Assistant

Are you an experienced Payroll professional looking to grow your career within a supportive and people-first environment?

We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented

Senior Payroll Assistant

to join our welcoming Payroll Bureau on a permanent basis.

Why Join Us?

At Ormerod Rutter], we're proud to be one of the region's largest independent accountancy practices. We offer the same breadth of service and professionalism you'd expect from a top 10 firm--combined with the warmth and community focus of a local business.

With 11 Partners and over 250 team members, we work collaboratively to deliver exceptional client care across a diverse range of sectors. We believe in investing in our people, nurturing talent from within, and giving you the opportunity to shape your own career path.

Whether you're looking to build on your experience or take on new challenges, we're here to support your development every step of the way.

The Role:

You'll be part of our established Payroll team, delivering a full and comprehensive payroll service to a variety of clients. Key responsibilities include:

Processing weekly, monthly, and annual payrolls using Brightpay software, including setting up new schemes

Ensuring service levels and KPIs are consistently met, maintaining excellent client relationships

Liaising with clients to gather payroll information and resolving queries efficiently

Managing communications with HMRC and keeping up to date with payroll legislation

Supporting colleagues across the wider business with payroll-related matters

What We're Looking For

Essential:

Strong knowledge of current HMRC payroll legislation and RTI processes

Previous experience using Brightpay payroll software

Ideally experience in working within a Payroll Bureau environment

Excellent time management and organisational skills

A commitment to providing exceptional customer service

Desirable:

Familiarity with Auto Enrolment regulations

Knowledge of Construction Industry Scheme(CIS) processes

What You'll Get in Return

A supportive, inclusive working environment where your contribution is truly valued

Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

A clear path for career progression within a growing firm

The chance to be part of a close-knit team that enjoys what they do!

If you're ready to join a progressive firm that recognises your potential and values your expertise, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Health & wellbeing programme Referral programme
Work Location: In person