Payroll Team Lead

JGA Recruitment • Brentwood, Essex, United Kingdom • Posted June 18, 2026

Location Brentwood, Essex
Job Type Full-time
Category other-general
Posted June 18, 2026
Payroll Team Leader

📍 Brentwood (Hybrid – 2 days office)
💰 £44,000 + Discretionary Bonus
Contract: Permanent

The Role

A leadership role within a payroll bureau environment, responsible for managing a team and overseeing the delivery of payroll services to a portfolio of clients.

You’ll act as the key escalation point while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and high service standards.

Key Responsibilities

* Oversee payroll delivery for a portfolio of clients, ensuring deadlines are met

* Supervise and manage a team, driving performance and development

* Act as escalation point for technical and client issues

* Ensure compliance with payroll legislation and internal procedures

* Monitor KPIs, profitability, and service quality

* Review and approve pension auto-enrolment setups

* Maintain up-to-date knowledge of payroll legislation and best practices

* Support client relationship ...

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