HR & Payroll Coordinator: Onboarding & Payroll Pro

Comfy Quilts; Middleton; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Comfy Quilts is seeking a organised and enthusiastic HR & Payroll Coordinator to join our small HR team. You will support around 400 colleagues across manufacturing, warehouse and office, handling monthly payroll in Employment Hero, HR administration and onboarding processes to ensure a positive employee experience.

The role focuses on accurate payroll, confidential records, answering day-to-day HR questions and helping with recruitment and engagement activities.

Qualifications

• You’ve worked in HR admin, payroll admin or another busy office role.
• You’re comfortable with numbers, confident using Excel and business systems.
• You’re organised, discreet and able to hit deadlines, especially when payroll is involved.
• You’re ready to learn UK payroll and HR processes and take ownership of getting tasks right.

Responsibilities

• Keep employee records and HR information accurate and confidential.
• Create everyday employment documents, letters and contracts using Employment Hero templates.
• Help new starters get off to a great start by coordinating onboarding, inductions, probation reminders and right-to-work checks.
• Stay on top of everyday HR processes, including absence and training records and outstanding manager actions, and flag anything that needs extra attention.
• Keep recruitment moving by posting roles, arranging interviews, staying in touch with candidates, preparing offers and coordinating pre-employment checks.
• Be a friendly first point of contact for everyday HR and payroll questions, bringing in the HR Business Partner or Head of HR when something is more complex.
• Help bring employee events, charity activities, recognition ideas and internal communications to life.
• Support the Comfy Committee and other employee engagement activities, keeping actions organised and following up so things get done.
• Help prepare and process monthly payroll for both companies in Employment Hero, making sure everything is accurate and submitted on time.
• Pull together and check hours, overtime, absence, starters, leavers and other payroll changes, including some manual inputs when needed.
• Run routine payroll checks, keep records tidy and respond to pay questions with care and without delay.

Skills

HR administration

Payroll administration

Excel

Organised

Communication

Tools

Employment Hero

Job description

Comfy Quilts is seeking a organised and enthusiastic HR & Payroll Coordinator to join our small HR team. You will support around 400 colleagues across manufacturing, warehouse and office, handling monthly payroll in Employment Hero, HR administration and onboarding processes to ensure a positive employee experience.

The role focuses on accurate payroll, confidential records, answering day-to-day HR questions and helping with recruitment and engagement activities.