Hybrid Payroll & Benefits Specialist

American Air Filter Company, Inc.; Cramlington; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading air quality solutions firm in Cramlington is seeking a Payroll & Benefits Advisor to manage payroll and benefits for all employees. The successful candidate will ensure payroll accuracy, compliance, and administration of benefits, including pensions and bonuses. Ideal candidates should have experience in HR or finance, a background in payroll management, and hold relevant qualifications. The position offers flexible working arrangements and a competitive benefits package, including 25 days holiday and pension matching up to 7%.

Benefits

Flexible working opportunities

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Matching pension contributions up to 7%

Employee wellbeing programme

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience directly related to payroll management duties.
• Experience working in a similar role within HR or Finance department.
• Extensive experience in end-to-end payroll management preferably in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and process monthly payroll cycles ensuring accuracy.
• Administer the company’s pension scheme and benefits programs.
• Provide expert advice to managers on payroll and benefits queries.

Skills

Attention to detail

High level of English communication skills

Problem-solving can-do attitude

Good commercial acumen

Good interpersonal skills

Education

CIPP Diploma in Payroll Management or equivalent

Tools

Civica payroll/HR systems

MS Office

Job description

A leading air quality solutions firm in Cramlington is seeking a Payroll & Benefits Advisor to manage payroll and benefits for all employees. The successful candidate will ensure payroll accuracy, compliance, and administration of benefits, including pensions and bonuses. Ideal candidates should have experience in HR or finance, a background in payroll management, and hold relevant qualifications. The position offers flexible working arrangements and a competitive benefits package, including 25 days holiday and pension matching up to 7%.