Payroll Administrator - eps.recruitment : Job Details

A successful and expanding business near Watford is seeking a dedicated Payroll Administrator to join its dynamic team. With a strong track record of both acquisition-led and organic growth, the company is looking for someone with experience in volume payroll to support its multi-entity payroll operations.About the Role As Payroll Administrator, you’ll play a vital role in the accurate and timely processing of payroll across multiple business units. This is a hands-on position ideal for someone who thrives in a busy environment and enjoys working collaboratively with internal teams and external contacts.Key Responsibilities

• End-to-End Payroll Support: Assist with the full payroll process to ensure employees are paid accurately and on time.
• Employee Lifecycle Administration: Process starters, leavers, and statutory payments including SMP and SPP.
• Payroll Queries: Respond to internal and external payroll-related queries in a professional and timely manner.
• Stakeholder Liaison: Communicate with external providers or partners regarding payroll data, updates, and compliance needs.

What We’re Looking For

• Payroll Experience: Proven experience in a payroll function, ideally across multiple entities, within a bureau, practice, or umbrella setting.
• Attention to Detail: A methodical and accurate approach to work, with strong organisational skills.
• Communication Skills: Confident communicator, both written and verbal, with a helpful and proactive attitude.
• Tech Proficiency: Experience with payroll software such as IRIS, Star, or Sage is a plus, though not essential.