Remote UK Payroll Specialist - 6 Month Contract

Randstad UK; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 41,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Liverpool office visits

Job summary

Randstad UK is partnering with a healthcare and medical technology company to recruit a Payroll Specialist (UK Payroll) for a 6-month contract. The role is remote with occasional visits to the Liverpool office, and the candidate will own the monthly UK payroll for roughly 250–260 employees across multiple sites and remote locations.

You will work with an outsourced payroll provider, manage RTI submissions, pensions, year-end processes, and liaise with UK HR and Finance stakeholders to ensure

Qualifications

• 5+ years of end-to-end UK payroll experience.
• Deep knowledge of PAYE, NICs, RTI, auto-enrolment and HMRC requirements.
• Experience with outsourced payroll providers or bureau models.

Responsibilities

• Lead the monthly UK payroll cycle for ~250–260 employees.
• Validate inputs/outputs with the outsourced payroll provider and HR/Finance stakeholders.
• Ensure VAT/HMRC compliance, RTI submissions, and pension/file submissions.
• Handle year-end processes including P60s and P11Ds where applicable.
• Act as the primary contact for UK employee queries and cross-functional stakeholders.

Skills

End-to-end UK payroll

PAYE & RTI knowledge

Autonomy

Effective communication

MS Excel

Education

CIPP certification (or equivalent)

Tools

ResourceLink

Zellis

Workday

Job description

Randstad UK is partnering with a healthcare and medical technology company to recruit a Payroll Specialist (UK Payroll) for a 6-month contract. The role is remote with occasional visits to the Liverpool office, and the candidate will own the monthly UK payroll for roughly 250–260 employees across multiple sites and remote locations.

You will work with an outsourced payroll provider, manage RTI submissions, pensions, year-end processes, and liaise with UK HR and Finance stakeholders to ensure