Payroll Administrator Job at Leeds, West Yorkshire Full Time

Payroll Administrator

Leeds (Hybrid – 3 days office / 2 home)

Up to £32,000

Contract: Permanent

The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity for an experienced payroll professional to join a busy and evolving HR function within a large UK organisation.

Working across multiple payrolls and pay frequencies, you’ll play a key role in ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time while supporting payroll process improvements and maintaining compliance standards.

Key Duties

• Manage payroll processing activities across weekly and monthly payrolls
• Support payroll operations for a workforce of approximately 2,000 employees
• Ensure payroll activities are completed accurately and within strict deadlines
• Maintain compliance with HMRC regulations and payroll legislation
• Handle payroll-related queries from employees and stakeholders
• Support payroll administration and data management within Workday
• Work closely with HR and Finance teams to ensure smooth payroll operations
• Assist with identifying and implementing process improvements
• Maintain confidentiality and high standards of payroll accuracy

What They’re Looking For

• Previous experience within a payroll position processing end-to-end payroll
• Experience managing payrolls with multiple pay frequencies and high volumes
• Strong understanding of UK payroll legislation and statutory requirements
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads effectively
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Workday exposure beneficial but not essential
• Positive, adaptable, and solutions-focused approach

Interested? Apply today!

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