Payroll Administrator

Nxtgen Recruitment; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Payroll Administrator to join their team on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to various payroll projects in a dynamic environment. You will be responsible for processing payroll for around 1,300 employees, ensuring compliance and accuracy. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in payroll processing, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team. If you're ready to make an impact in a global food manufacturing business, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in payroll processing with attention to detail.
• Experience managing payroll administration for new starters and leavers.

Responsibilities

• Process monthly payrolls for approximately 1,300 employees.
• Manage payroll administration and resolve queries effectively.
• Support payroll-related projects and maintain knowledge of legislation.

Skills

Payroll Processing

Attention to Detail

Organisational Skills

Communication Skills

Knowledge of Legislation

Problem-Solving

Tools

Zellis Resource Link

Job description

NXTGEN are seeking a Payroll professional with a strong foundation in payroll processing and an eye for detail. Our client, a global food manufacturing business based in Peterborough, is seeking a Payroll Administrator to join their team on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This exciting opportunity has arisen due to a range of payroll projects currently underway, making it a fantastic time to contribute your expertise to a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Process monthly payrolls for circa 1,300 employees across multiple business units, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and adherence to statutory requirements.

• Manage payroll administration, including new starters, leavers, and employment changes, while addressing and resolving queries effectively.

• Support payroll-related projects and maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislation and best practices.

• Demonstrated experience with complex payrolls; knowledge of Zellis Resource Link is desirable.

• Strong attention to detail, organisational skills, and excellent communication abilities to collaborate within a team.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading business during a very busy period. In return, you will gain exposure to an innovative working environment and the chance to contribute to critical payroll initiatives. If you are ready to bring your payroll expertise to a global organisation and thrive in a collaborative setting, we want to hear from you. Apply today to join this leading food manufacturing business!

Salary: 28'000 - 30'000 depending on experience.