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    Payroll administrator

    Accounting
    Portfolio Payroll
    Sussex, Horsham
    Permanent
    Competitive
    On-Site

    Job Description

    About the Role

    As a Payroll Administrator, you'll take ownership of processing for stores and head office teams. You'll also get hands-on exposure to a variety of duties - from onboarding and employee record management to supporting day-to-day HR queries. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to handle end to end payroll in the UK.

    Key Responsibilities

    • End-to-end payroll administration Processing starters, leavers and employee changes Managing statutory payments including SSP, SMP and SPP Payroll validation and reconciliation activities Processing payroll amendments and adjustments Responding to payroll queries Ensuring compliance with current UK payroll legislation Maintaining accurate payroll records Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and payroll projects Working across multiple payroll cycles and deadlines

    What You'll Bring

    • 3-5 years' experience within a payroll position Proven end-to-end payroll administration experience Strong understanding of UK payroll legislation Experience processing high volumes of payroll transactions Payroll reconciliation and validation experience Excellent attention to detail Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to work to strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment Desirable Experience working within a payroll bureau or outsourced payroll environment SAP payroll or SAP KeyOps experience CIPP qualification or payroll-related certification

    What We Offer

    • Competitive salary and benefits package.

    • Hybrid

    52333JH

    INDPAYS

    The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.

    Posted on October 4, 2026

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