Practice - Payroll Administrator - Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Discipline: Accounting
Salary: £28000 to £28000
Contact name: Carly Dunn

Contact email: carly@supreme-ss.com
Job ref: 5589

Payroll & Accounts Administrator Jobs - Nottingham - 4 Days Per Week

Benefits and Work-Life Balance

A well-established independent accountancy practice in Nottingham is recruiting a Payroll Administrator/Accounts Assistant to join its friendly, close-knit team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced payroller seeking a stable, hybrid role with a consistent four-day working week.

Key benefits include:

  • Salary £28,000 FTE (pro-rata for 4 days) 

  • 4 days per week, Hybrid working after probation 

  • Stable, long-term position within a local practice

  • Supportive team environment

  • Varied role with exposure to payroll and accounts support

  • Opportunity to broaden accounting knowledge

  • Professional working hours with work-life balance

Payroll Administrator Role Overview - Payroll Jobs Nottingham

This Payroll Administrator position in Nottingham offers responsibility for managing multiple client payrolls within a busy accountancy practice.

In addition to payroll processing, the successful candidate will support the accounts team with general accounting duties, making this a varied and engaging role.

The position suits a detail-focused payroll professional who enjoys working in a collaborative office environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Process weekly and monthly client payrolls

  • Submit RTI returns and ensure HMRC compliance

  • Manage starters, leavers, and statutory payments

  • Process pension auto-enrolment duties

  • Handle payroll queries from clients professionally

  • Maintain accurate payroll records

  • Assist accountants with bookkeeping and accounts preparation tasks

  • Provide general administrative support where required

Payroll and Accounts Support Focus

This role provides the opportunity to:

  • Manage end-to-end payroll for a portfolio of local business clients

  • Ensure compliance with UK payroll legislation

  • Support the preparation of financial records

  • Assist with basic bookkeeping and reconciliations

  • Contribute to smooth day-to-day office operations

Candidates looking to expand beyond payroll into broader accounting support will benefit from this exposure.

Experience and Qualifications Required

  • Previous payroll experience within practice or bureau environment

  • Strong understanding of UK payroll legislation and RTI

  • Experience managing multiple client payrolls

  • AAT qualification highly desirable

  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills

  • Confident communication skills

  • Professional, reliable and team-oriented approach

Location and Working Arrangements

  • Based in Nottingham

  • 4 days per week

  • Hybrid working 

  • Permanent position

  • Supportive small practice environment

Why Apply for This Payroll Job in Nottingham

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected local practice offering stability, flexibility with a four-day working week, and the chance to develop accounting knowledge alongside payroll responsibilities.

Ideal for experienced payroll professionals seeking a long-term, hybrid role in Nottingham.

Apply Now

To apply for this Payroll Administrator position in Nottingham, submit your application today. Early applications are encouraged.


For more information, please contact the below:
Louise Kerrigan
Senior Talent Partner
T: 07955 267022
E: louise@supreme-ss.com