Payroll Manager
Possible
Sponsorship likelihood
This job is eligible only on a shortage list
£41,700
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 4122 (100% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £41,700, and Vintage Cash Cow is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
New graduate or PhD holder? Pick one of the lower rates.
What each route needs for this job
| Occupation code | New entrant 70% of going rate | STEM PhD 80% of going rate | Relevant PhD 90% of going rate | Standard rate 100% of going rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4122 Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks Most likely code | £33,400 Clears | £41,700 Clears | £41,700 Clears | £41,700 Clears |
We use the lowest threshold across the plausible codes. Likelihood is Possible at most when the pay clears only a lower rate, or only under a less likely code. A mark is for the top of the advertised pay. How the Home Office picks the code
About the role
About Vintage.com
At Vintage.com, we believe everything has value and nothing should be wasted. We make it simple for customers to sell the pre-loved items they no longer need, giving them a second chance while creating a more sustainable way to buy and sell.We are building the world’s largest trading platform for pre-loved items, powered by people and data. With teams across the UK and Europe, we work as one business to create brilliant experiences for our customers, partners and each other.
About the Team
Our Finance team keeps Vintage.com running smoothly, compliantly and with the reliable information needed to make good decisions. Based in Leeds, the team partners across the business to strengthen financial controls, improve systems and support our continued growth across Europe.Payroll sits at the heart of that work. It brings Finance, People and operational teams together to make sure every colleague is paid accurately, on time and with care, wherever they work.
Why This Role Matters
Why the role exists
As Payroll Manager, you’ll be our go-to expert for payroll across the UK and Europe. You’ll own the end-to-end UK payroll and oversee outsourced international payrolls, starting with the Netherlands and expanding as Vintage.com enters new countries.This is a hands-on role with real influence. You’ll combine technical payroll expertise with strong relationships, clear controls and practical problem-solving to create a payroll experience colleagues can trust.
What success looks like
- UK payroll is accurate, compliant and delivered on time every month.
- Outsourced European payroll providers receive complete information, meet agreed standards and resolve issues quickly.
- Payroll changes, risks, approvals and dependencies are tracked clearly and supported by audit-ready records.
- Payroll journals, reconciliations and variance analysis give Finance reliable information each month.
- New-country payrolls are introduced with clear ownership, controls, documentation and trusted providers.
- Colleagues receive clear, caring and timely support when they have a payroll question.
This description is the source posting as it read when we added it. We are not affiliated with Vintage Cash Cow, so check their own site for the current details.
Where this offer sits in the market
Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks (SOC 4122) · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · basic pay · ~213k in sample- Middle half £27,560–39,884
- Median £31,876
- Going rate £41,700
- Threshold £41,700
- New entrant £33,400–37,530
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About sponsorship for this role
Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. Vintage Cash Cow holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 4122 going rate of £41,700. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.