Job Title: Payroll Administrator
Location: Cwmbran
Salary: £33,000 per annum
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Role
We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Payroll Administrator to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This is a varied role with a strong focus on end-to-end payroll processing alongside wider HR and people administration responsibilities. You will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payroll delivery, maintaining employee records, and supporting key HR processes across a busy operational workforce.
Key Responsibilities
Payroll & People Administration
* Run weekly and monthly payroll end-to-end, ensuring accuracy and compliance
* Produce weekly reports and complete payroll and departmental analysis
* Maintain payroll and personnel records, including archiving and documentation control
* Support pension administration
* Process expenses alignment
* Manage contract variations and organisational updates
* Maintain probation tracking and escalation processes
Employee Lifecycle & Onboarding
* Support end-to-end onboarding for new starters
* Verify right to work documentation, including UK visa compliance
* Complete employee lifecycle updates (joiners, movers, leavers) across systems and records
* Support and deliver inductions for new employees
About You
* Previous experience in payroll administration (essential)
* Experience within a fast-paced manufacturing or operational environment (desirable)
* Strong understanding of payroll processes and HR administration
* Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills
* Confident handling confidential and sensitive information
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to manage multiple priorities in a busy environment
* Proficient in Microsoft Office and payroll/HR systems
What's on Offer
* Salary of £33,000 per annum
* A varied role with end-to-end payroll responsibility
* Opportunity to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
* Exposure to HR processes, employee lifecycle management, and administrative support
* Supportive and collaborative working culture
If you're an experienced Payroll Administrator looking for a varied and fast-paced role, we'd love to hear from you.
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