Senior Payroll Administrator

Nottingham Temporary £50,000 - £50,000 per year Remote View Job Description
Our client, a large business based in Nottingham, is recruiting a Payroll Manager initially on a 12 month contract, but could lead to a permanent role. This role could be fully remote, but ideally you would be able to travel to Nottingham every few weeks.
  • Immediate start, mostly remote role
  • Could lead to permanent opportunity

About Our Client

Our client is a large household name business.

Job Description



    • Manage end-to-end UK payroll processing on a monthly and/or weekly basis.


    • Ensure compliance with HMRC regulations and employment law, including Real Time Information (RTI), National Minimum Wage, pension auto-enrolment, and statutory payments (SSP, SMP, SPP).


    • Oversee year-end processes including P60s, P11Ds, and benefit-in-kind reporting.


    • Manage relationships with pension providers and ensure auto-enrolment duties are fulfilled.


    • Lead and support a team of payroll administrators, fostering development and high performance.


    • Liaise with internal stakeholders (HR, Finance, Legal) to ensure accurate payroll data and reporting.


    • Maintain and update payroll policies, procedures, and internal controls.


    • Manage payroll audits (internal/external) and ensure robust governance.


    • Drive system improvements and participate in payroll system upgrades, integrations, or transitions (e.g., Workday, SAP, Resource Link).


    • Ensure accurate reporting for finance and budgeting, including payroll journal entries and reconciliations.


    • Provide guidance on payroll implications for business changes, such as TUPE transfers, acquisitions, and restructures.
    • Manage a team of 7/8 people




The Successful Applicant

An experienced payroll manager with experience in a large company and managing a team, who can start asap and commit to a 12 month contract initially.

What's on Offer

A basic salary of around £50,000

Flexible working hours

Potential for part time hours

Contact
Shannon McMenemy
Quote job ref
JN-052025-6735286
Phone number
+44 115 948 6408

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Payroll
Sector
Retail
Location
Nottingham
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Shannon McMenemy
Consultant phone
+44 115 948 6408
Job reference
JN-052025-6735286
Job Nature
Remote