Senior Payroll Administrator – Hybrid, Complex Payroll

Babcock International; Plymouth; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Aviva DigiCare+

Employee share scheme

Life assurance

Job summary

Cavendish Nuclear is hiring a Senior Payroll Administrator to join the People Centre. You will ensure accurate and efficient payroll processing while supporting colleagues across the business.

The role offers hybrid working with two days in the office, and is based at Warrington, Cheshire or Devon, Plymouth. The ideal candidate will have payroll experience, advanced Excel skills (including VLOOKUP), and a CIPP qualification or equivalent.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering weekly or monthly payroll processes.
• Advanced Excel skills including VLOOKUPs and complex spreadsheets.
• Experience maintaining employee data in a busy administrative environment.
• CIPP qualification or equivalent is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex payroll and people administration cases to resolution.
• Support weekly payroll activities ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Maintain and update employee records accurately.
• Provide guidance on payroll and people processes to colleagues and stakeholders.
• Support Payroll Administrators to uphold high standards and service quality.

Skills

Payroll administration

Advanced Excel (VLOOKUP)

Data accuracy

Team guidance

Education

CIPP qualification or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Cavendish Nuclear is hiring a Senior Payroll Administrator to join the People Centre. You will ensure accurate and efficient payroll processing while supporting colleagues across the business.

The role offers hybrid working with two days in the office, and is based at Warrington, Cheshire or Devon, Plymouth. The ideal candidate will have payroll experience, advanced Excel skills (including VLOOKUP), and a CIPP qualification or equivalent.