Payroll Specialist

An exciting opportunity for a Payroll Specialist to join a well established business based in Manchester City Centre. This role will offer a salary between £30,000 - £35,000 depending on experience.

Client Details

Michael Page are partnered with working with an established retail company assisting in their search for a new Payroll Specialist. The company are looking for someone with previous in-house payroll experience to be responsible for managing their own payroll processes.

Description

Responsibilities of a Payroll Specialist will include:

• Process and manage payroll transactions, ensuring timely and accurate payments.
• Maintain and update payroll records in compliance with current regulations.
• Handle payroll queries and provide support to employees as required.
• Collaborate with the accounting and finance department to ensure seamless financial operations.
• Prepare and submit statutory reports, including tax filings and pension contributions.
• Monitor changes in payroll legislation and implement updates as necessary.
• Assist with audits and ensure adherence to internal policies and procedures.
• Support the team with ad hoc payroll-related tasks as needed.

Profile

A successful Payroll Administrator should have:

• Previous experience in payroll ideally in an in-house setting
• Proficiency in payroll software and MS Office applications.
• A strong understanding of payroll regulations and compliance requirements.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• The ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality.
• A proactive attitude towards problem-solving and continuous improvement.

Job Offer

This role will offer a salary up to £35,000 depending on experience plus a benefits package including hybrid working, holiday allowance, company pension scheme, work social events and discounts, continuous support for your own professional development + more!