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Payroll Director

Student-Friendly Entry-Level
Company

Jobleads-UK

Location

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Posted

June 21, 2026

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About This Opportunity

Payroll Director £100,000 - £130,000


Portfolio Payroll are proud to be partnering with a top accountancy firm in the search for a permanent Payroll Director.


Job Overview


You will lead the national payroll team and assist in the strategic direction of the payroll service.


Day to Day Responsibilities



  • Leading the national payroll team, making sure all regional offices align

  • Lead change and innovation initiatives, looking at AI and other automation and digitisation options

  • Representing payroll in firm wide governance

  • Monitoring performance of payroll teams both in the UK and offshore

  • Overseeing outsourced bureau operations

  • Manage recruitment and staffing strategy

  • Supporting partners and client teams in positioning offshore payroll model, making sure it's presented as a controlled, quality led delivery approach

  • Maintaining client relat...