Payroll Administrator

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Payroll Administrator
Location: Middlesbrough
Salary: £28,000 per year starting salary
Start Date: ASAP
We are seeking an experienced Payroll Administrator for our client in the heart of Middlesbrough, with a starting salary on offer of £28,000 per year.
In this role you will be joining a small but motivated payroll team for both the businesses UK and international payroll operations, in a fast-paced and ever changing environment.
Main Responsibilities:
- Manage the end-to-end payroll process for the company’s UK and international employees
- Ensure accurate calculation of salaries, benefits, deductions, and statutory payments in sterling and foreign currency
- Process UK and international salary payments through BACS and Faster Payments
- Reconciliation of Payroll and Pension accounts
- Process new hires, terminations, and contractual changes
- Maintain payroll records in compliance with legal and company requirements
- Creation of annual payroll reports in line with Audit and HMRC requirements
- Liaise with HR, finance teams, and external bodies to resolve payroll-related queries
- Stay up-to-date with payroll regulations and best practices
Ideal Candidate:
- Minimum of 2-3 years proven experience in payroll administration
- International payroll would be an advantage but not essential
- Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation and statutory requirements
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Proficient in using payroll systems and MS applications
- Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to effectively prioritise workload
- Strong time-management skills, working to strict deadlines
- Professional & Confidential interpersonal communication skills both written and verbal