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Practice Payroll Administrator

Brighton, GBOn-sitePermanentFull-time

Posted Sep 22, 2026

A very successful, well-established, and highly regarded, multi-sited accountancy practice based in Brighton, Sussex is searching for a Payroll Administrator to help manage the delivery of payroll services to the firm's varied client base, in a key role within the firm, offering excellent progression and development potential.

Our client is a highly reputable firm of chartered accountants. The firm services clients vast-ranging in size, industry, and sector and you will therefore get exposure to a wide variety of client types and scope.

Joining as a Payroll Administrator in the firm's Brighton office, you will be responsible for the:
  • Delivery of payroll services (weekly/monthly, etc) to an extensive spectrum of around 50 - 100 clients, dealing with queries and advising clients on technical issues, and assisting with other projects.
  • You will take on responsibility as you develop within the firm and role, delivering a quality service to the clients and building strong relationships. You will carve a pivotal role within the firm's payroll department and progress in your career, with increasing responsibility.


Requirements

As a Payroll Administrator, you will have:
  • General Practice or Industry Required - 12 Months Essential
  • A logical individual with good attention to detail
  • Experience in running client payrolls essential
  • Software experience should include Sage, IRIS, Excel, Word, and Outlook
  • Good communicator both oral and written.


Benefits

£25,000 - £30,000 FTE dependent on experience and background, negotiable. A highly competitive benefits package is also on offer.
  • Hybrid and flexible working hours available.
  • Relaxed Dress Cod
  • Quarterly company events.
  • 5% company pension.
  • 22 days annual leave, increasing to 25 after 5 years of service.
  • Please apply for the vacancy or contact Mark Sitton to arrange a confidential conversation on 01273 102 360, mark@tpfrecruitment.com , or via (1) Mark Sitton | LinkedIn.
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Role snapshot

Job type

Full-time

Required skills

Payroll processing (weekly/monthly payrolls)Running client payrolls (practice/industry experience)Sage payroll softwareIRIS payroll softwareMicrosoft Excel (spreadsheet use for payroll)Microsoft WordMicrosoft OutlookPayroll legislation & technical advisoryClient query handling and advisoryOral and written communicationAttention to detailClient relationship managementWorkload/time management (managing 50–100 clients)Project support and assistance

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