Payroll Executive

Are you ready to take your payroll career to the next level?

Join Arch Finance in the heart of Preston as a Payroll Executive and play a key role in delivering a seamless PAYE contractor payroll service. We’re looking for someone proactive, detail-oriented, and passionate about payroll to join our supportive, close team!

As a Payroll Executive, you’ll manage the day-to-day payroll operations while working closely with a range of internal and external teams to ensure everything runs smoothly. The ideal candidate will be resilient, proactive, and passionate about delivering exceptional customer service while maintaining a sharp attention to detail.

What You'll Be Doing:

Taking full ownership of the end-to-end process for weekly payrolls. Assist with the onboarding of new contractors within set time lines, addressing any related queries. Ensuring all necessary checks (right-to-work and ID) are completed before processing payroll. Implementing fraud prevention strategies and ensuring compliance throughout the process. Building and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders to keep things running smoothly. Handle, escalate, and resolve queries and disputes from internal and external stakeholders promptly and professionally.

Who We're Looking For:

You’ve got at least 2 years of experience handling end-to-end PAYE payroll. You’re familiar with processing pension/auto-enrolment, deduction orders, PAYE liability payments, and reconciliation. You’re a Microsoft Word and Excel whizz and can use these tools with ease. You’ve got excellent time management skills and know how to meet deadlines and juggle priorities. Complex queries don’t faze you—you approach them with confidence and professionalism. Your attention to detail is second to none, and you can solve problems with logic and initiative.

Why Join Us?

Competitive salary to reward your hard work. Family-friendly policies to ensure you have the work-life balance you deserve. Regular incentives and rewards to keep you motivated. Tailored training to help you grow in your role. Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme, Cycle Scheme & Tech Scheme to save you money while you enjoy the benefits!.

If you’re a driven, passionate payroll professional looking for a new challenge, we’d love to hear from you!


  • Location: City of Preston, England
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: Service Care Solutions Ltd
  • Posted: 13-Feb-2025
  • Posted on: careers4a.com