Senior Payroll Clerk

Butler Rose is exclusively recruiting a Senior Payroll Clerk for a well-established organisation based in Yeovil.

This is a fully office-based position, offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced payroll professional to take ownership of high-volume payroll operations within a supportive and stable environment.

Reporting to the Head of Payroll, you will play a key role in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of both weekly and monthly payrolls, while supporting and developing a team of Payroll Administrators.

Key responsibilities

• Manage weekly and monthly payrolls end-to-end
• Review and validate payroll inputs, including salaries, benefits and deductions
• Process statutory payments including PAYE, National Insurance and pension contributions
• Maintain accurate employee payroll records and ensure data integrity
• Ensure compliance with payroll legislation and internal policies
• Conduct payroll audits and resolve discrepancies
• Support complex pay structures and timesheet processes
• Respond to payroll queries from employees and stakeholders
• Supervise, coach and develop Payroll Administrators
• Produce payroll reports and support internal stakeholders

About you

• Proven experience in a Senior Payroll or similar role
• Experience managing high-volume payrolls for a minimum of 600 employees
• Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation and compliance
• Previous experience supervising or mentoring team members
• Ability to reliably commute to Yeovil
• Confident user of Excel

What's on offer

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Free on-site parking
• Company pension with salary sacrifice option
• Flexibility on start and finish times
• Enhanced parental leave
• Employee discounts on products
• Access to a platform offering a wide range of additional discounts

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a stable, hands-on payroll role with responsibility, variety, and the chance to make a real impact within a collaborative team.

If you are interested in this Senior Payroll Clerk role in Yeovil, please contact Stefanie Farber at Butler Rose Accountancy & Finance Recruitment for more information.

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.