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Senior Payroll specialist

Senior Payroll specialist

📍 Manchester, Greater Manchester
£35,000 per annum
£35000 - £40000/annum Circa £38,000
Industry: Accounting/Financial/Insurance
Applications: <10
Remote: Yes
Posted: 07-09-2026
Company: Hays Accounts and Finance
Type: Permanent
Reference: 225579512

Job Description:

Your new company

Hays are excited to be supporting a globally recognised accounting firm in the search for a senior Payroll specialist. This role will be based in their Manchester office 3 days per week. This is a unique opportunity to join a business undergoing significant growth and transformation, with payroll positioned as a critical function within the wider people and business strategy.

The organisation is investing heavily in technology, automation, and excellent service delivery for their large portfolio of clients. This is an exciting environment for an experienced and progressive payroll specialist who is passionate about a career in Payroll for a large global organisation.

Your new role

As a senior payroll specialist, you will support clients in processing complex payroll while ensuring best-in-class service delivery for their large portfolio of clients.
Working closely with senior stakeholders and a wider payroll team, you will ensure payroll deadlines, ensure payroll accuracy and support with any queries from the client.
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