Payroll Supervisor

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.