Payroll Director
- Employer
- Hays Senior Finance
- Location
- Edinburgh, Scotland
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Closing date
- 1 Mar 2023
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- Sector
- Accounting - practice
- Salary band
- £60,000 - £70,000, £70,000 - £80,000
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Where will they be working?
- Hybrid - mostly office
Job Details

Exciting opportunity for a Senior Payroll professional looking for career progression to Director.
Your new company
Hays are excited to be working with a local CA Firm based in Edinburgh that pride themselves on their drive and ability to make a positive impact for their employees and clients. This role has become available to lead the payroll operations for the firm, reporting directly into the Managing Partner.
Your new role
In your new role, you will be leading the payroll department to ensure that payroll services to clients are delivered with quality and meeting deadlines. You will ensure effective policies and procedures are implemented to provide a high quality service to a varied client base.
What you'll need to succeed
To succeed, you will have experience leading a payroll team within a payroll bureau environment. You will be a payroll professional who can lead from the front and able to drive continuous development and improvement within a team. You will demonstrate good organisation, time management and a commercial awareness to develop further opportunities for the wider team.
What you'll get in return
In return, you will be offered a competitive base salary and generous company benefits that will allow you to develop yourself both professionally and personally. You will be offered a flexible working pattern to be able to work most efficiently and effectively whether this would be from home, in the office or a combination of both. You will be joining a collaborative and positive team.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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Company
At Hays we invest in lifelong partnerships that empower people and businesses to succeed. With over 50 years’ success under our belts and a workforce of 10,000+ people across 32 countries, we’ve evolved to put our customers at the heart of everything we do.
From CFO to Newly Qualified, we work with talented finance professionals and match them with organisations where they can achieve a lasting impact.
So much more than specialist recruiters in accounting and finance, what really sets us apart is our knowledge through scale, deep understanding and our ability to meaningfully innovate for our customers. All our consultants have strong relationships across the industry and the support of our extensive global network. That’s why organisations of all types and sizes – from international blue chips to SMEs – trust us to find the people who can help transform their business.
So, whether you want something local or international, permanent, or interim, we have the breadth of coverage and the depth of understanding to help you find it.
We have specialist recruitment teams in the following areas:
- Corporate Governance
- Credit Control
- Part-Qualified Accountant
- Payroll
- Public Practice Accounting
- Public Services Accounting
- Senior Finance – Qualified
- Support, Ledgers & Bookkeeping
- Tax & Treasury
You can rely on us to deliver today and help you plan for tomorrow
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