Payroll Specialist

Reference: 241843133_1747126723

Payroll Specialist - Plymouth
Salary: £31,000 - £39,000
Work Type: Permanent, Full-time

Are you a skilled payroll professional looking to take your career to the next level? Butler Rose, is delighted to bring you this exciting opportunity to join a leading employer in Plymouth as a Payroll Specialist.

The Role
As a Payroll Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in delivering accurate and timely payroll services for a workforce of approximately 2,500 weekly and salaried employees. Reporting to the Head of Compensation & Reward, you will ensure compliance with payroll processes, statutory reporting, and benefits administration. You will also support continuous improvements within the department and assist in driving efficiency.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing payroll processes for starters, leavers, and existing employees.
  • Liaising with external stakeholders, such as HMRC, legal teams, and unions.
  • Administering benefit-in-kind schemes, salary sacrifice, and pension contributions.
  • Generating detailed payroll reports and supporting audit activities.
  • Driving process enhancements and leading payroll-related projects.

This role offers an opportunity to work closely with a collaborative team in a dynamic environment where you will be an ambassador for operational excellence.

About You
The ideal candidate will have:

  • Payroll qualifications (desirable but not essential).
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment (advantageous).
  • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong IT skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • A proactive and efficient approach to managing tasks.

This role is perfect for an individual who thrives in a fast-paced setting, is passionate about payroll, and enjoys working as part of a collaborative team.

What's On Offer?
This is a fantastic opportunity to work for an industry leader where your contributions will have a significant impact. The role offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth.

If this role is of interest, please apply with a copy of your CV.

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

£31,000.00 - £39,000.00
Per annum
GBP31000.00 - GBP39000.00 per annum

Plymouth

Full Time

Added 13/05/2025
Reference: 241843133_1747126723

Payroll Specialist

Plymouth
Full Time

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