Payroll Supervisor
South Leicester
Full Time, Permanent
Circa £32,000 p.a
We are working on an exclusive basis with a well-established and growing business in South Leicester to recruit a Payroll Supervisor. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone early in their payroll career (3-5 years' experience) who is looking to step up into a more senior, supervisory position.
This is a newly created role, designed to bridge the gap between Payroll Administration and Payroll Management. You'll play a key part in supporting the Payroll Manager while overseeing the day-to-day payroll operations and guiding the team.
The Role

• Support the Payroll Manager in delivering accurate, end-to-end payroll across the organisation
• Oversee day-to-day payroll processing and ensure deadlines are consistently met
• Act as the first point of contact for payroll queries
• Supervise and support the team
• Ensure compliance with UK payroll legislation, including PAYE, NIC, pensions, and RTI submissions
• Assist with month-end and year-end processes (P60s, P45s, P11Ds)
• Maintain accurate payroll records and support audits where required
• Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes and efficiencies

About You

• 3-5 years' experience in payroll, with end-to-end processing experience
• Ready to step into a supervisory or team lead role
• Strong understanding of UK payroll legislation and compliance
• Confident handling payroll queries and supporting junior staff
• High attention to detail and ability to meet strict deadlines
• Experience with Sage 50 Payroll is highly desirable
• Strong Excel and organisational skills

Additional Information

• This role is mostly office-based in South Leicester
• Due to location, candidates will ideally need to drive

If you're looking to take the next step in your payroll career and gain supervisory experience in a structured, supportive environment, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.

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