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Hays Senior Finance

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Payroll Specialist

Leeds, West Yorkshire

Hays Senior Finance

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Hours
Full Time
Posted
1 day ago
Salary
£35,000 - 40,000 - Annum
Recruiter
Hays Senior Finance
Closes
26 Oct 2026
Course
No
Recruiter Type
Direct Employer

Description

Hays are delighted to be partnering with a highly regarded organisation in Leeds to recruit a CIPP-qualified Payroll Specialist on a 10-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced payroll professional looking to take ownership of a standalone payroll function within a supportive and flexible working environment.

The Role

As the dedicated Payroll Specialist, you will be responsible for managing the full end-to-end payroll process, ensuring accuracy, compliance and exceptional service delivery across the business.

Key responsibilities include:

Managing the monthly payroll process from start to finish

Ensuring compliance with HMRC legislation and payroll regulations

Processing pensions, statutory payments, deductions and benefits

Managing payroll reconciliations and reporting requirements

Acting as the main point of contact for all payroll-related queries

Maintaining payroll records and ensuring data accuracy

Liaising with internal stakeholders and external providersAbout YouTo be successful in this role, you will have:

CIPP qualification (essential)

Proven experience running payroll independently from start to finish

Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation and best practice

Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills

The ability to work autonomously and manage a standalone function

Strong communication and stakeholder management skillsWhat you'll get in return

£40,000 salary

26 days annual leave plus bank holiday

35-hour working week

Hybrid working with only two office visits per month

Up to 9% employer pension contribution

Private healthcare scheme

Travel and parking expenses covered when attending the office

Supportive, flexible and collaborative culture

This is a fantastic opportunity for a CIPP-qualified payroll professional seeking flexibility, autonomy and an outstanding benefits package with a respected Leeds-based employer.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. xjnqpsq

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