Job Description:

Payroll Administrator | Payroll Officer | Payroll Coordinator | Payroll Assistant | Payroll Bureau Administrator

Newton Abbot | £28,000-£32,000 per annum | Monday to Friday | Flexible Hours | Permanent

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for an experienced Payroll Administrator to join a supportive and growing professional services team in Newton Abbot.

This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and detail-oriented payroll professional who enjoys delivering an accurate, efficient payroll service while building strong relationships with clients. Working within a friendly and collaborative team, you'll manage payrolls for a varied client portfolio and play a key role in ensuring compliance with HMRC and pension regulations.

Key Duties

• Process weekly, fortnightly, and monthly payrolls accurately and on time.

• Complete HMRC RTI submissions.

• Administer workplace pensions and auto-enrolment.

• Prepare and submit CIS returns.

• Liaise with HMRC and respond to client payroll queries.

• Maintain accurate payroll records and reporting.

• Support year-end payroll processes.

• Audit payroll data to ensure accuracy and compliance.

• Deliver excellent service to clients and colleagues.

Requirements

• CIPP qualified or a minimum of 2 years' payroll experience.

• Good working knowledge of payroll software, ideally Sage 50 Payroll.

• Strong understanding of payroll legislation, RTI, and workplace pensions.

• Excellent organisational and communication skills.

• Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines.

• Previous payroll bureau experience is advantageous.

What We Offer

• Salary of £28,000-£32,000 per annum, depending on experience.

• Flexible working hours around core office times.

• Generous annual leave, increasing with length of service.

• Medicash healthcare plan.

• Online employee discount scheme.

• 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).

• Fully funded training and professional development.

• Annual professional subscription paid.

• Employee referral bonus scheme.

• Wellbeing initiatives.

• Friendly, supportive, and collaborative working environment.

Interested?

If you're looking for your next opportunity as a Payroll Administrator, Payroll Officer, Payroll Coordinator, Payroll Assistant, or Payroll Bureau Administrator in Newton Abbot, apply today with your up-to-date CV.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.