Payroll Specialist - UK & Ireland | Dayforce Expert

Cox Automotive UK Limited; Leeds; Presencial; GBP 32.000 - 46.000; Jornada completa

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Descripción de la vacante

Cox Automotive UK Limited in Leeds is seeking a Payroll Advisor to manage end-to-end payroll for the UK & Ireland, using Dayforce to ensure governance and accuracy. You will handle new starters, changes, deductions, pensions and year-end processes, while maintaining data integrity and compliance.

The role requires a strong payroll background, knowledge of UK regulations, and a customer-focused approach to support stakeholders across the business.

Formación

• Payroll experience in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Solid knowledge of UK and Ireland payroll legislation, HMRC rules.
• Strong payroll reconciliations, variance analysis, and controls.
• Experience using an integrated HR/payroll system (Dayforce desirable).
• Advanced Excel, data analysis and reporting skills.
• Attention to detail with ability to spot discrepancies.
• Organised with ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Clear, collaborative communication with colleagues and stakeholders.
• Willingness to develop payroll qualifications.

Responsabilidades

• Deliver accurate, timely payrolls end-to-end for UK & Ireland.
• Maintain payroll data integrity in Dayforce with proper approvals.
• Perform validations, reconciliations and control activities.
• Process starters, leavers, changes, overtime, bonuses, deductions.
• Administer pension contributions and benefits, salary sacrifice.
• Process family leave payments in line with statutory requirements.
• Support statutory reporting and HMRC submissions.
• Keep up to date with payroll legislation.
• Respond to payroll queries with a customer-focused approach.
• Collaborate with HR Central to resolve data and payroll issues.
• Produce payroll reports and MI for Payroll, HR, Finance.
• Maintain audit-ready records and governance.
• Support payroll projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide guidance and training on payroll changes.
• Safeguard confidential information under UK GDPR.

Conocimientos

Payroll experience

UK payroll

Excel skills

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Organised

Communication

Customer-focused mindset

Continuous improvement

Collaboration

Herramientas

Dayforce

Descripción del empleo

Cox Automotive UK Limited in Leeds is seeking a Payroll Advisor to manage end-to-end payroll for the UK & Ireland, using Dayforce to ensure governance and accuracy. You will handle new starters, changes, deductions, pensions and year-end processes, while maintaining data integrity and compliance.

The role requires a strong payroll background, knowledge of UK regulations, and a customer-focused approach to support stakeholders across the business.