Payroll Administrator

Payroll Administrator
Location: Stowmarket
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM (occasional flexibility required)
Salary: £26,325

About the Company

We are a fast-growing, privately-owned retail business with over 200 stores nationwide. As part of our ongoing expansion, we are opening a brand-new, state-of-the-art Distribution Centre in Stowmarket, creating exciting opportunities for career development.

Role Overview

Reporting to the HR Manager, the Payroll Administrator will play a crucial role in ensuring colleagues are paid accurately and on time, adhering to all relevant legislation and company policies.

Key Responsibilities

• Process payroll for new starters and leavers accurately and timely
• Gather, review, and apply payroll rules to timesheets and attendance data
• Maintain and update payroll data while ensuring confidentiality
• Support the HR team with general administrative payroll tasks
• Work to deadlines ensuring compliance with payroll regulations

Skills & Experience Required

• Proven payroll experience is essential
• Experience with Time and Attendance systems
• Strong Microsoft Word and Excel skills
• Excellent communication, organisation, and attention to detail
• Ability to prioritise workload and work independently as well as in a team
• Commitment to confidentiality and maintaining data security
• Organised and proactive with a tidy working style

Benefits

• 28 days annual leave including bank holidays
• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
• Subsidised on-site canteen
• Free on-site gym access
• Free parking and secure bike parking with cycle-to-work scheme
• EV charging stations available
• Staff discounts across our retail stores and partner outlets

If you would like to apply for the role of Payroll Administrator, then please email your CV to Jade.Lawlor@hawk-3.com  or call Jade on 07526 166809

Closing date is 25.7.2025 Please note this could change subject to suitable applications

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