Payroll Supervisor

Job Description:

Payroll Supervisor

Leicestershire

£30,000 - £32,000

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Payroll Supervisor to join a well-established and growing business based in Leicestershire.

This is an excellent opportunity for a payroll professional with strong end-to-end payroll experience looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive finance team.

Description of the role:

• Oversee daily payroll processing and support payroll team members
• Ensure accurate salary payments for a workforce of over 450 employees
• Review payroll data including starters, leavers, deductions, tax codes, and statutory payments
• Process and submit statutory payroll requirements including RTI, PAYE, NIC, pensions, and HMRC submissions
• Prepare monthly and annual payroll reports including P32, P45, and P60 documentation
• Support the administration of workplace pensions and auto-enrolment requirements
• Manage payroll-related debt records for former employees and liaise with recovery agencies where required
• Work closely with HR to ensure employee records, starters, and leavers are maintained accurately.
• Coordinate payroll documentation and compliance requirements for audits
• Monitor time and attendance systems, overtime, absenteeism, and working hours records.
• Assist with payroll year-end reporting, audit preparation, and benefit reporting including P11D/BIK
• Identify opportunities for payroll process improvements and efficiencies.

About you:

• Minimum 4-5 years' payroll experience with full end-to-end payroll knowledge
• Strong understanding of UK payroll legislation and compliance
• Previous experience supporting or mentoring payroll team members.
• Excellent attention to detail and high levels of accuracy
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines.
• Ability to handle confidential information professionally and discreetly.
• Strong IT skills including MS Excel and payroll reporting systems.
• Experience using Sage 50 Payroll (highly desirable)

If you are an experienced payroll professional looking for your next challenge, apply today!