Senior Payroll Manager - Kilkenny

Recruitment : Senior Payroll Manager

Do you want to be valued, make an impact, and achieve your potential?

We are seeking an experienced Senior Payroll Manager to join our HR & Payroll Services team in Kilkenny. We provide an exciting environment where you can grow your skills while making an impact in a fast-growing organisation committed to helping great clients build profitable sustainable businesses.

The Role

The Senior Payroll Manager will lead the delivery of outsourced payroll services to a diverse client base, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and service excellence. With responsibility for two Payroll Managers and a team of Specialists, the role requires strong leadership, stakeholder management, and a collaborative approach.

About  Ifac

Founded in 1975, Ifac is Ireland's specialist professional services firm for the farming, food, agri, and family business sectors. We are an award-winning employer and one of Ireland's Top Ten Accountancy firms. Ifac is also one of Ireland's Top 200 Employers 2025 as listed by the Irish Independent in partnership with Statista, and a PrimeGlobal member firm. As Ireland's largest farming, food, and agribusiness professional services firm, ifac is proud to be certified as a  B Corporation (B Corp) .

Our Purpose

Ifac's purpose is to help its clients to build profitable sustainable futures, so that people and communities across Ireland can thrive.

Our Ambition

With a strong focus on global best practice, Ifac has set its ambition to be a global leader in agrifood advisory, while also driving growth and excellence in Ireland's dynamic SME sector.

Why Join Ifac ?

At

Ifac , we are more than just a workplace - we are a community of professionals committed to growth, innovation, and sector leadership. When you join our team, you'll have the opportunity to :

• Work with industry-leading experts and clients in Ireland's farming, food, agribusiness, and SME sectors.
• Be part of a values-driven culture emphasising collaboration, commitment, energy, respect, and foresight.
• Build a great career, help us achieve our ambitions and help shape the future of Ireland's business landscape.
• Enjoy a competitive compensation package, including performance-based bonuses and significant opportunities for professional growth.

Making an impact

We build strong client connections through great service, sectoral expertise, and deep engagement. Many of our clients have been with us for generations and we have helped those families build and retain wealth, transition assets, and optimize opportunities. Operating within a culture that is both collaborative and client focused, the Senior Payroll Manager will foster partnership, innovation, and accountability to deliver operational excellence and strategic value.

Key Responsibilities :

You will have :

Rewards

Our Senior Payroll Manager will receive;

Next Steps

Apply in confidence with full CV quoting reference : SRPayrollManager / Kilkenny : careers@ifac.ie

Tel. 056 7761048.