Payroll Advisor in Camberley

Location: The Meadows, Camberley

About Us:

LRG are an award-winning national property company, who are going through exciting periods of growth and offer tailored training and development programmes at all levels. With over 300 branches across England and Wales we have a reputation for perfection and delivering an outstanding customer experience. Investment in people is built into our culture, and there are opportunities for driven individuals to achieve their career aspirations within the company.

Job Summary and key responsibilities

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Payroll Advisor to support our payroll team for 3,300 employees across multiple locations. You will play a key role in ensuring accurate and compliant payroll processing, providing guidance to junior payroll staff and supporting process improvements within the payroll function.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accurately process payroll on a monthly basis, ensuring full compliance with HMRC regulations.
• Lead on complex payroll queries and escalations, liaising with employees, managers, and external payroll provider as needed.
• Support with in month National minimum wage analysis to ensure full compliance in line with HMRC guidelines.
• Support payroll reconciliations and month-end/year-end reporting activities.
• Liaise with the outsourced payroll provider to ensure timely and accurate updates for employee changes, including new starters, leavers, benefits and salary adjustments.
• Act as a subject matter expert on payroll legislation, payrolled benefits, pension schemes and statutory payments (Tax, NI, SSP, SMP, etc.).
• Provide mentorship and oversight to junior payroll staff, assisting with training and development.
• Collaborate closely with HR, Finance, and external stakeholders to ensure data integrity and alignment. Supporting with new starters, leavers and Internal contract changes.
• Assist in reviewing and improving payroll processes, systems, and controls to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Understanding of company commission scheme’s, to support employees with understanding of calculations and any queries raised.

What are we looking for:

• Experience in payroll administration required with senior or supervisory capacity desirable.
• CIPP qualification desired but not essential.
• Proven experience managing payroll for large organisations (2,000+ employees).
• Proficient in payroll software and Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUPs, PivotTables).
• Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation (or local equivalents), tax codes, and statutory deductions.
• Excellent attention to detail, numerical accuracy, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively at all levels.
• Highly organised with the ability to manage competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment.

What we can offer you:

• Proven track record for career growth and advancement within the company.
• Market leading training and ongoing professional development.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package.
• Quarterly and yearly awards.
• Salary sacrifice pension scheme.
• Generous Holiday allowance, increasing by 1 day per year based on service up to an additional 5 days holiday per year.

LRG are an equal opportunities employer and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated individual to our team who shares our commitment to excellence in the Real Estate Industry.

LRG does not engage the services of Recruitment agencies for the purpose of hiring. All job openings are managed directly by our Internal Recruitment team. We do not accept unsolicited CVs or candidate referral from Recruitment agencies, and any such submissions will not be considered.