Payroller

Salary: £27000 - £30000

Location: Gateshead

KCR Solutions are working with an established chartered accountancy practice based in the Teams Valley who are seeking an experienced Payroll Administrator to join their growing payroll bureau on a permanent, full or part-time basis.

Working closely with the Payroll Manager, the successful candidate will take ownership of a portfolio of clients, delivering a high-quality payroll service across weekly and monthly pay frequencies. This is a client-facing role requiring strong technical payroll knowledge, accuracy, and excellent communication skills.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage end-to-end payroll processing for a portfolio of bureau clients on a weekly and monthly basis
  • Ensure payrolls are delivered accurately, compliantly, and on schedule
  • Act as a primary contact for client payroll queries, providing clear and professional support
  • Complete monthly CIS subcontractor submissions in line with HMRC requirements
  • Administer auto-enrolment and NEST pension schemes, including assessments and submissions
  • Maintain accurate payroll records and supporting documentation
  • Support general office and reception cover duties when required

Skills & Experience

  • Demonstrable experience working within a payroll bureau or accountancy practice
  • Strong technical payroll knowledge and understanding of current legislation
  • Experience using BrightPay is advantageous; training can be provided
  • Ability to manage own workload, prioritise effectively, and meet deadlines
  • High attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy
  • Confident communicator, comfortable dealing directly with clients
  • Reliable, well organised, and professional in approach

What’s on Offer

  • Flexible working hours to support work-life balance
  • Company pension scheme
  • 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata)
  • Friendly and supportive team environment within a reputable accountancy firm

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