Payroll Specialist

Description

Company Overview

This organisation operates within the manufacturing sector, providing high-quality products and innovative solutions to UK retailers. With a long-standing reputation for excellence, it combines scientific expertise with customer-focused service to support sustainable and efficient production.

Payroll Specialist

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join a fast-paced Finance/HR team on a part time (30 hours per week) basis. This role is responsible for managing end-to-end UK payroll operations, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time while maintaining full compliance with HMRC regulations. Working across multiple sites, you will play a key role in payroll processing, reporting, and system integration, while also supporting HR with payroll-related activities. This position offers a dynamic environment where attention to detail, organisation, and stakeholder collaboration are essential.

Duties & Responsibilities

Manage end-to-end payroll processing across weekly and monthly payrolls

Ensure full compliance with HMRC requirements, including RTI submissions (FPS/EPS)

Administer statutory payments including SSP, SMP, and SPP in line with legislation

Oversee pension auto-enrolment, contributions, and provider coordination

Handle year-end processes including P60s, P45s, and P11D reporting

Manage payroll deductions such as student loans, AEOs, and salary sacrifice schemes

Act as the main point of contact for payroll-related queries and discrepancies

Support payroll system integration and maintain accurate HR/payroll data and reporting Education & Skills Required

Previous xjnqpsq experience in end-to-end UK payroll processing

Strong understanding of UK payroll legislation, tax, and compliance requirements

Advanced Excel skills for reporting and data analysis

Experience working closely with HR and Finance teams

High level of accuracy, organisation, and confidentiality

Payroll qualification (e.g. CIPP) or experience with payroll systems is advantageous If you are a detail-oriented payroll professional looking for your next contract opportunity, apply now to join a collaborative and forward-thinking organisation

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