Payroll Manager

Company: Kerry Robert Associates Ltd.
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Location: London
Job Description:

Job Description

Ready to take ownership of payroll at one of London’s luxury five-star hotels?

Kerry Robert Associates are representing a key client who are looking for an experienced Hotel Payroll Manager to join a prestigious property, taking full responsibility for payroll within a busy, fully self-accounting hotel. Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, you’ll be the go-to expert for accurate, compliant and efficient payroll operations.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Managing the full end-to-end UK payroll process, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  • Overseeing payroll reporting, reconciliations, pensions, HMRC submissions and statutory payments.
  • Managing service charge calculations and payments.
  • Working closely with Finance and hotel department heads to resolve queries and improve processes.
  • Keeping up to date with UK payroll legislation and ensuring deadlines are met.

Requirements

  • Proven experience managing UK payroll within a hotel environment – this is essential.
  • Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation, pensions, tax and statutory requirements.
  • Experience with Fourth Hospitality would be a real advantage.
  • Excellent Excel skills, exceptional attention to detail and the confidence to manage payroll independently.
  • A proactive, organised approach and the ability to work in a fast-paced, high-end hospitality environment.

Benefits

  • Salary range from £50,000 to £55,000.
  • Excellent hotel benefits and perks.
  • A prestigious London property and a supportive finance team.
  • A fully on-site role offering genuine ownership and visibility within the business.

Important: This role is fully on-site in London. Applicants must have existing UK payroll experience gained within a hotel. Visa sponsorship is not available.

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Posted: October 16th, 2026