Payroll Administrator

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Solihull
TYPE
Contract
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Finance & Accounting
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SKILLS

Payroll Processing Payroll Legislation Compliance Payroll Reconciliation Employee Query Resolution Attention to Detail Problem Solving Communication Skills Data Verification

FULL DESCRIPTION

Payroll Administrator

Location: Solihull | Work Type: Hybrid | Job Type: Contract | Salary: £25.83/hr | Reference: 71460

Job Details

Are you ready to take the next step in your career and join a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment? This is your chance to become a Payroll Administrator and make a real impact within a globally renowned organisation. This role offers the opportunity to work in an exciting and challenging setting that values precision, compliance, and teamwork.

What You Will Do

  • Accurately calculate gross and net pay amounts, including salary, overtime, shift payments, bonuses, and other payroll elements.
  • Maintain payroll-specific records, ensuring all changes such as new hires, terminations, and leave of absence are updated promptly.
  • Reconcile payroll records, including payments, deductions, and general ledger entries.
  • Verify payroll data to ensure compliance with legislation and internal policies.
  • Provide clear and concise answers to employee and supervisor queries regarding payroll matters.
  • Monitor and manage payroll legislation compliance to ensure best practices are upheld.

What You Will Bring

  • Strong attention to detail with a proven ability to manage complex payroll processes.
  • Experience in handling payroll legislation and compliance.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and provide effective solutions.
  • Strong communication skills to clearly address payroll-related queries.
  • A proactive and organised approach to managing tasks and responsibilities.

Additional Information

This role is based in Solihull. The role is advertised by [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. Your CV will be forwarded to [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]. For enquiries, contact Ellie Ebbage at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] or phone [contact hidden]. Job Ref: 71460.

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