Senior Payroll Advisor - #2084505

Robert Walters


Date: 10 hours ago
City: Manchester
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 / year
Contract type: Full time
Work schedule: Full day
Robert Walters
Senior Payroll Advisor (Temporary Contract)

Location: Wythenshawe (Hybrid Working Tuesday & Thursday in the office)
Contract: 3-Month Temporary Assignment
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 pro rata DOE

Are you an experienced Payroll professional with strong SD Worx systems knowledge looking for your next immediate opportunity?

We are recruiting for a Senior Payroll Advisor to join a busy and supportive payroll team on a 3-month temporary contract. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced payroll specialist who can hit the ground running and provide immediate support during a key period for the business.

Please note: Previous SD Worx payroll system experience is essential for this role.

The Role

As Senior Payroll Advisor, you will be responsible for supporting the end-to-end payroll process, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time. You will play a key role in payroll administration, system support, reporting and resolving payroll queries across the business.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Processing payroll accurately using the SD Worx payroll system
  • Managing payroll data and ensuring all records are maintained correctly
  • Supporting end-to-end payroll activities and monthly payroll processing
  • Processing manual payroll adjustments and payments, including Irish payroll where required
  • Responding to payroll-related queries from employees and stakeholders
  • Supporting payroll system integrations and process improvements
  • Producing payroll reports and reconciliations
  • Ensuring compliance with payroll legislation and company policies
  • Working closely with HR, Finance and wider business teams to resolve payroll issues
About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Proven payroll experience in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong working knowledge of the SD Worx payroll system (essential)
  • Experience processing high-volume payrolls
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong systems experience and confidence working with payroll data
  • Experience supporting payroll system changes, implementations or integrations would be advantageous
  • Knowledge of Irish payroll processes would be beneficial
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • The ability to start immediately or at short notice
What's on Offer?
  • Immediate start opportunity
  • 3-month temporary assignment
  • Hybrid working arrangement
  • Competitive salary of £40,000 - £45,000 pro rata DOE
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Opportunity to utilise your specialist payroll and systems expertise

If you have proven payroll experience and strong SD Worx knowledge and are available for an immediate start, we'd love to hear from you.

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