Your new company A leading manufacturing organisation is seeking a highly organised and proactive Payroll Specialist to join its finance team in Banbury.This is a pivotal role, supporting payroll operations across multiple UK sites and coordinating with European payroll providers to ensure accuracy and compliance for a large workforce.The position is primarily office‑based, though flexibility can be provided on start and finishing times.
Your new role
Assist with the accurate processing of multiple payrolls.
Act as the primary contact for third‑party providers managing European payrolls.
Prepare and post month‑end payroll accruals.
Manage statutory submissions including P11Ds and P46 car documentation.
Produce internal payroll reports to support management and compliance.
Coordinate the ordering of payroll stationery such as payslips and P60s.
Raise purchase orders for employee benefits.
What you'll need to succeed
Previous experience with payrolls is essential.
Background in manufacturing or environments with shift patterns is desirable.
Ability to work effectively in a confidential and sensitive setting.
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
Good understanding of pension auto‑enrolment rules and statutory requirements.
Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
Excellent time management skills, able to prioritise and meet strict deadlines.
What you'll get in return
Salary offered: £35,000 - £40,000
Working hours: 08.30 -17.00
Bereavement leave
Company events
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discount
Free parking on-site
Health & well-being programme
Life insurance
Referral programme
Sick pay
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