Job Ref: MAI3768
Branch: Maison Estelle
Location: Maison Estelle - London
Salary/Benefits: £39,500 OTE per annum
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Hours per week: 40
Posted date: 29/05/2026
Closing date: 01/07/2026
Who are we?
Maison Estelle is a private members’ club set in a Grade I-listed Georgian townhouse on Grafton Street, Mayfair. A ‘hosted home’, bringing people together that have plenty to say and nothing to prove. A new school club (no rules), with old school values of personalised service and discretion.
What’s in it for you?
At Estelle, we prioritise your well-being and growth, offering a range of perks to enrich your experience. Enjoy exclusive staff rates and biannual socials. Nurture your well-being with stocked colleague spaces and staff food. Engage in forums shaping The Estelle Way. Join us as a Payroll Banking Assistant for a fulfilling journey where you are valued, supported, and celebrated.
The on target earning potential for this role is £39,500 per annum - comprising a base salary of £38,000, plus a qualified estimate of £1,500 in gratuities and service charge
Here at Estelle, we want to create a unified culture and sense of belonging across both Estelle Manor and Maison Estelle. We have a range of perks and benefits at your fingertips:
- Biannual company socials plus smaller social and sports groups.
- Exclusive staff rates and FB discounts across Ennismore brand.
- Birthday day off
- Goes without saying, but we will feed you during your shift.
- Added protection of our pension, health cash plan and life assurance schemes.
- 28 days holiday, inclusive of bank holidays, which increases with length of service.
- Recommend-a-friend bonus scheme.
As a Payroll Banking Assistant you will:
- Support the end-to-end payroll lifecycle, from data collection through to final payroll processing and reconciliation
- Collating, validating and inputting payroll data including starters, leavers, contractual changes, overtime, bonuses and deductions, and assisting with year-end payroll processes, including P60s and statutory reporting
- Ensuring payroll data is accurate, complete and submitted in line with payroll deadlines, and supporting monthly payroll reconciliations and variance analysis
- Administration and overview of company pension and benefits
- Assisting with payroll calculations and validation checks prior to submission
- Investigating and resolving payroll discrepancies in a timely and professional manner
- Expertly using Excel to analyse payroll data, identify trends and highlight anomalies, producing regular, accurate payroll reports and ad-hoc analysis for our stakeholders
- Supporting the development of improved payroll reporting and dashboards, proactively assisting in identifying opportunities to improve our data accuracy and payroll efficiency
- Investigating root causes of payroll issues and implementing sustainable solutions and proactively identifying process inefficiencies, risks and areas for improvement
- Working collaboratively with our People, Finance and operational teams to improve our data quality and process alignment
- Assisting with audits and compliance reviews as required, playing a key role in supporting our compliance with payroll legislation and internal controls
- Actively staying up to date with payroll best practices and regulatory changes through continuous learning, industry updates, and applying this knowledge to ensure accurate and compliant payroll processing
- Delivering friendly, approachable support to our people and managers on payroll queries, while building trusted relationships across the business
- Overseeing the accurate recording of customer receipts and supplier payments in the finance system
- Ensuring timely and accurate bank reconciliations
- Managing and updating customer and supplier master data, including bank details
- Validating supplier bank details within the finance system and Adaco as required
- Overseeing bank account administration, including mandates, signatories and account changes
- Monitoring transactions and reports for irregularities
- Supporting automation and process improvements across cash and banking workflows
- Collaborating with AP and AR
- Supporting member invoice queries and debtor record accuracy where required
The kind of person we're looking for:
- Detail-oriented, naturally curious, highly organised and analytical, you take great pride in the accuracy of your work
- You’re an avid and quick learner. Whilst we’d prefer you to bring some previous payroll administration experience to the table, you bring the right attitude, interest and capacity to learn
- Alongside your strong Excel and problem-solving capabilities, you have the tenacity to investigate discrepancies, identify root causes and drive process improvements
- You are the consummate professional and appreciate the sensitivity and discretion required when working with highly sensitive information
- Highly motivated and possessing an immense sense of pride in your work; you're passionate about delivering the high standards .
- You have a positive “can-do” attitude to solving problems in a professional and courteous manner
- A strong team player with great communication skills and an enthusiastic approach; you're well organised and punctual
- You want to be part of a team that works hard, supports each other and above all has fun along the way
- Well versed in working in a fast-paced, complex organisation, you’re comfortable dealing with ambiguity and last-minute changes
- Interacting with our team, always warm, professional, helpful and doing everything you can to exceed their expectations; playing your part in demonstrating to our people that they’re as valued as our guests.
