Job Description
Job Title: Payroll Specialist
Location: Gateshead
Contract Type: Permanent / Full Time
Our client is a highly successful manufacturer with manufacturing sites worldwide, including a large production facility in the North East. They are currently looking for a Payroll Specialist to join their team on a full time, permanent basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for a payroll professional who is passionate about delivering accurate and timely payroll services while ensuring compliance with current legislation and company policies.
Working as part of a supportive finance team, you will be responsible for managing end-to-end payroll processes, maintaining employee records, and providing exceptional support to colleagues across the business.
About the Company
With a phenomenal global reach, this Company is passionate about employee satisfaction and encourages personal development at all levels.
Company benefits include;
- Excellent holiday allowance (up to 39 days)
- A great pension scheme
- Better health at work initiatives
- Subsidised canteen
About the Payroll Specialist Position
- Process payroll accurately and within agreed deadlines.
- Manage starters, leavers and employee changes.
- Calculate statutory payments, deductions, overtime and other payroll adjustments.
- Maintain accurate payroll records and employee data.
- Ensure compliance with HMRC regulations and payroll legislation.
- Respond to payroll queries in a professional and timely manner.
- Support payroll reconciliations and reporting activities.
About You
- Previous experience working as a Payroll Specialist or in a similar payroll position.
- Good understanding of UK payroll legislation and processes.
- Strong attention to detail and numerical skills.
- Experience using payroll systems and Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent organisational and communication skills.
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
We re committed to promoting inclusive opportunities. If you re excited about this Payroll Specialist role but don t meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply your unique perspective could be exactly what they re looking for.
