Payroll Officer – Time & Attendance & Payroll Specialist

About the role

We are looking for a hands‑on Payroll Officer to support a 5‑star hotel in Central London during a critical system transition. The role combines time‑and‑attendance validation, payroll processing and month‑end reconciliation in a fast‑paced, 24/7 hospitality environment.

Key responsibilities

• Validate Time & Attendance data from UKG before it is transferred to ADP payroll.
• Process payroll codes, sickness, holidays, overtime and lieu time.
• Review and verify ADP payroll output for accuracy.
• Reconcile payroll figures against the profit & loss statement at month‑end.
• Produce clear reports and support ad‑hoc data analysis.
• Collaborate closely with HR and Finance teams during the system transition.

Required profile

• Proven end‑to‑end payroll processing experience, preferably covering Time & Attendance to payroll output and reconciliation.
• Strong analytical mindset with high attention to detail.
• Ability to work with complex data sets across multiple systems.
• Immediate availability and willingness to work on‑site.

Required skills

• UKG (Time & Attendance) system.
• ADP payroll platform.
• SAP HR module.

What we offer

• Competitive daily rate of £325 (umbrella).
• Full‑time, fixed‑term contract for an initial five months with possible extension.
• Opportunity to work in a prestigious hotel environment.