Payroll Administrator - Oldham
| Posting date: | 21 May 2026 |
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| Salary: | £30,000.0 to £33,000.0 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Up to £33,000 |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 May 2026 |
| Location: | Oldham, Greater Manchester, M1 4BT |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 4717919_1779363875 |
Summary
Your new company
This leading organisation is seeking a full-time payroll administrator to join their established team on an interim basis. You will from their office full time,
Your new role
You will process the weekly payroll on an end-to-end basis, approx. 100 per week, producing and analysing daily efficiency reports, handling payroll queries and resolving exceptions, completing UK statutory returns and other payroll-related tasks, whilst liaising with HMRC and ensuring compliance with UK payroll regulations.
What you'll need to succeed
- Proven experience managing end‑to‑end payroll operations in a complex organisation.
- Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation (HMRC, PAYE, NI, pensions, statutory payments).
- Experience liaising with clients, support with day-to-day queries to maintain established working relationships
- Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills with high attention to detail.
- Proficiency with payroll systems and Excel; comfortable working with large volumes and varied payroll cycles
- Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
Desirable skills:
- CIPP qualification (Foundation or Diploma level).
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call us now on 01612367272.
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