Payroll Administrator

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Payroll Administrator to join a fast-paced and growing organisation. This role sits within a busy payroll team and offers the chance to contribute to accurate and efficient payroll operations while supporting ongoing business growth.

About the Role
Working closely with senior payroll colleagues, you will support the day-to-day delivery of payroll services, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely processing. This is a varied position suited to a detail-oriented payroll professional who thrives in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Process payroll activities, including statutory payments (SSP, SMP, SPP, Tax, NI)
• Support annual audit requirements and checks
• Assist with HMRC processes, including PSA agreements and P11Ds (desirable)
• Administer salary sacrifice schemes
• Maintain accurate data entry and payroll records
• Ensure compliance with GDPR and confidentiality policies
• Work to strict deadlines and payroll schedules
• Collaborate effectively within the team while managing individual workload
• Provide flexible support across general office duties when required

Person Specification

• Previous experience in a payroll administration role within a team environment
• Strong understanding of payroll processes and data handling
• Proficient in IT systems, including advanced Excel skills
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to liaise across all levels
• Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting
• Sound understanding of confidentiality and data protection (GDPR)
• Self-motivated with the ability to prioritise workload independently
• Flexible and adaptable approach to work

Experience with Zellis ResourceLink payroll software and UKG workforce management systems would be advantageous.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary
• Pension scheme
• Employee benefits package, including discounts and recognition schemes
• Cycle to work scheme

Additional Information

• Permanent, full-time position
• Monday to Friday, 08:45am – 17:30pm
• Based in Plymouth, Devon

If you are currently seeking a new challenge and feel you would be a good fit, then please submit an up to date CV by using the ‘apply’ button below. For an informal chat please call TQR Plymouth and ask for Laura, many thanks for your interest.

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