Hybrid Payroll Specialist – 12-Month Contract, UK

Vitae Financial Recruitment Limited

Royston

Hybrid

GBP 30,000 - 32,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Hybrid work pattern
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Job summary

Vitae Financial Recruitment Limited is seeking a Payroll Administrator for a 12-month fixed-term contract in Royston, Hertfordshire. The role is hybrid, with 2 days per week in the office, and a salary of GBP30,000 - GBP32,000 plus benefits.

You will run the monthly UK payroll as part of a close-knit team, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time. Key duties include processing payroll end-to-end, answering queries, reconciling outputs, and supporting year-end processes.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a payroll role
  • Good knowledge of UK payroll legislation
  • Experience with Dayforce or a similar payroll system would be an advantage
  • Proactive, solutions-focused approach
  • Keen to improve processes and work more efficiently
  • A team player who is adaptable and happy to help where needed

Responsibilities

  • Processing the monthly UK payroll from start to finish
  • Answering payroll queries from employees and stakeholders
  • Validating and reconciling payroll output
  • Producing costing files and month-end reports for the Finance team
  • Reconciling month-end payments to HMRC and the pension provider
  • Supporting year-end processes
  • Helping to create and review payroll policies and procedures

Skills

UK payroll
Dayforce experience
Process improvement
Team player
Proactive

Tools

Dayforce

Job description

Vitae Financial Recruitment Limited is seeking a Payroll Administrator for a 12-month fixed-term contract in Royston, Hertfordshire. The role is hybrid, with 2 days per week in the office, and a salary of GBP30,000 - GBP32,000 plus benefits.

You will run the monthly UK payroll as part of a close-knit team, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time. Key duties include processing payroll end-to-end, answering queries, reconciling outputs, and supporting year-end processes.

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