Payroll Administrator

Position: Payroll Administrator (Contract)
Payroll Administrator

📍 Luton | Hybrid (3 Office / 2 Home)

Location:

Luton
Salary:
Up to £30,000

Contract:

6-Month FTC
Working Pattern:
Hybrid (3 days office / 2 home)

💡 The Role

We are hiring four Payroll Administrators to support high-volume weekly and monthly payrolls during a key transition phase to iTrent.

You will be responsible for the accurate and timely end-to-end processing of payrolls, supporting payrolls of approximately 700–1,000+ employees per cycle in a busy, fast-paced environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced payroll professionals who thrive in high-volume, deadline-driven settings.

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Key Responsibilities

* End-to-end processing of high-volume weekly & monthly payroll

* Process starters, leavers & payroll amendments

* Produce and distribute payslips

* Administer statutory payments (SMP, SPP, SAP)

* Manage Court Orders & Student Loans

* Perform manual calculations where required

* Issue P45s, P60s & pension correspondence

* Submit RTI filings to HMRC

* Handle payroll queries from internal & external stakeholders

* Support payroll during system transition to iTrent

👤 The Ideal Candidate

* Proven experience processing payroll for 700–1,000+ employees

* Strong high-volume weekly payroll experience

* Solid understanding of NI, statutory payments & UK payroll legislation

* Experience with computerised payroll systems (iTrent desirable)

* Strong Excel & MS Office skills

* Excellent numerical accuracy & attention to detail

* High integrity & confidentiality standards

Interested? Apply today! 🌟

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