Senior Payroll Specialist — Flexible Hours & Fortnight

Recruit4staff; Chester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9-day fortnight

Birthday leave

Job summary

Recruit4staff is currently recruiting for a Senior Payroll Administrator to join our head office in Chester. You will support the delivery of the payroll function, ensuring all processes are completed accurately, on time and in line with payroll legislation and internal controls.

You will handle complex payroll tasks, support checking activities and resolve queries to ensure compliant payroll outputs while maintaining strict confidentiality and high levels of data accuracy.

Qualifications

• Experience in processing payroll for temporary workers and contractors.
• Strong data entry and record-keeping skills.
• Knowledge of payroll legislation and compliance.
• Excellent numerical accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate effectively and protect confidential information.

Responsibilities

• Process payroll for temporary workers and contractors, ensuring accurate and timely payment
• Input payroll data including timesheets, new starters, leavers, adjustments and deductions
• Balance payroll and check prelists
• Upload payslips and maintain payroll records
• Handle payroll queries and tickets and escalate when required
• Ensure payroll activities meet legislation, company processes and internal controls
• Stay up to date with payroll legislation and apply in daily tasks
• Support sending and chasing of timesheets
• Assist with neutral vendor and payroll processes where required
• Build relationships with internal teams regarding payroll queries
• Maintain confidentiality and high data security
• Demonstrate high accuracy, organization and ability to meet deadlines
• Clear communication and problem-solving

Skills

Payroll processing

Data entry

Attention to detail

Regulatory compliance

Communication skills

Time management

Confidentiality

Problem solving

Job description

Recruit4staff is currently recruiting for a Senior Payroll Administrator to join our head office in Chester. You will support the delivery of the payroll function, ensuring all processes are completed accurately, on time and in line with payroll legislation and internal controls.

You will handle complex payroll tasks, support checking activities and resolve queries to ensure compliant payroll outputs while maintaining strict confidentiality and high levels of data accuracy.