Payroll Administrator

About the role

The Payroll Administrator will join a logistics company in Birchwood, reporting to the Payroll Manager. You will be responsible for delivering a high‑quality weekly payroll service across multiple sites while ensuring statutory compliance.

Key responsibilities

• Process weekly payroll from start to finish for several locations
• Set up and terminate new starters and leavers
• Record and validate time‑and‑attendance, absence, sickness and holiday data
• Produce payslips and manage BACS payment runs
• Support pension administration, including auto‑enrolment
• Handle payroll queries from employees
• Contribute to payroll projects and continuous improvement initiatives

Required profile

• 1‑5 years of payroll administration experience
• Strong data‑entry accuracy and attention to detail
• Good knowledge of payroll processes and statutory requirements
• Ability to work under multiple deadlines and solve problems
• Customer‑service orientation and strong organisational skills

Required skills

• Excel
• Payroll software
• BACS payment processing

What we offer

• Hybrid working model
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Flexible working hours and flex‑scheme
• On‑site parking
• Reward and recognition scheme
• Life assurance and employee discounts