Payroll Manager

Temporary Contract - 2-4 months • £40,000-£45,000 (DOE) • Nottingham (hybrid working) • Immediate start

We are delighted to be recruiting a detail-orientated and experienced Payroll Manager to join our client who is based in Nottingham. The successful candidate must be available to start work immediately.

• Manage end-to-end payroll processing with internal stakeholders and external providers
• Prepare and validate payroll data (starters, leavers, salary changes, absences, deductions)
• Review payroll reports and resolve discrepancies
• Respond to employee payroll and benefits queries
• Administer employee benefits, including enrolments, changes, and leavers
• Support benefits renewals and enrolment cycles
• Maintain accurate payroll and benefits records
• Produce payroll and benefits reports and support audits
• Ensure compliance with employment, tax, and data protection legislation

• Previous experience in payroll and/or benefits administration
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
• Experience using HRIS and payroll systems; strong Excel skills
• Comfortable handling confidential information
• Experience working with Reward/Compensation teams preferred
• Multi-country payroll or complex benefits experience advantageous

Harper Recruitment Group has been offering high-quality recruitment services across Nottingham, Derby and the wider East Midlands since 1987, specialising in recruiting business support professionals of all levels on a permanent, contract or temporary basis. Looking for something different? Visit our website today for a list of live vacancies or send an up-to-date CV.

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