Job Title: Senior Payroll Administrator
Location: Manchester City Centre
Salary: Up to £30,000 per Annam
We are excited to be recruiting on behalf of a leading organisation in the Public Sector. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking company that operates over 1,000 childcare settings across England, employs more than 40,000 staff, and provides care to over 100,000 children. If you are a payroll professional looking to be part of a large and impactful operation, this could be the role for you!
As the Senior Payroll Administrator, you'll join a dynamic team based in Manchester City Centre, playing a pivotal role in ensuring smooth payroll operations across multiple sites. You'll help manage employee payments, ensure compliance with relevant legislation, and contribute to the continuous improvement of payroll processes, supporting a vital sector of public services.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage the accurate and timely processing of wages, salaries, tax, and statutory payments
Oversee payroll for thousands of employees across multiple sites, ensuring full compliance with HMRC regulations
Lead the implementation of process improvements and ensure compliance with TUPE regulations
Handle auto-enrolment and pension administration, ensuring all payments are correct and processed on time
Act as a key point of contact for payroll-related queries and provide expert advice to staff and management
Coordinate the payroll workflow and manage reporting requirementsRequirements:
A recognised payroll qualification (CIPP Diploma or equivalent) or a willingness to work towards one
At least two year's experience in a payroll role, ideally with multi-site or large-scale payroll management
Strong understanding of payroll systems, advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups), and knowledge of payroll legislation
Excellent attention to detail, time management, and organisational skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environmentBenefits:
Competitive salary of up to £30,000 per annum
Opportunities for professional development and career progression within a national network
Work in a collaborative and supportive environment
Be part of a growing organisation committed to improving livesHow to Apply:
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