Job Title: Payroll Delivery Specialist – 12 Month Fixed Term Contract
💷 Salary: Up to £35,000
🏢 Working Structure: Hybrid
📍 Location: Northampton
🔑 Key Responsibilities
Process payroll for hourly, salaried, and commissioned employees accurately and on time
Maintain payroll records and troubleshoot employee payroll queries
Calculate tax, deductions, overtime, bonuses, and commissions
Prepare statutory filings and liaise with relevant tax authorities
Act as point of escalation, providing specialist guidance to the payroll team
Support both BAU operations and project-based initiatives, including change projects
Drive process improvements and embed risk mitigation policies
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure seamless payroll delivery
🙌 Ideal Candidate Profile
Experience in payroll administration and delivery at a specialist level
Proficient in Excel; strong data manipulation skills
Some payroll experience required; systems experience (SAP, Workday, or similar) advantageous
Ability to balance compliance, legislation, and operational priorities
Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
Effective communicator and problem solver, able to guide colleagues and liaise with stakeholders
Experience in risk management and process improvement is a plus
Interested? Contact Betsy today! (url removed)
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