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Payroll Officer

Shropshire Permanent View Job Description
This role manages the full end-to-end weekly and monthly payroll process for a busy, fast-paced operation of around 500 employees. You'll ensure accuracy, compliance, and excellent employee service while supporting continuous improvement within the HR/Payroll function.
  • Play a key role in delivering accurate payroll to 500+ employees
  • Join a growing business with strong support and development

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established company with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the region. They emphasise teamwork, professionalism, and continuous improvement, and offer a stable, supportive environment where people can progress and develop their skills. The business operates at pace and values individuals who take ownership, show initiative, and work collaboratively.

Job Description

  • Manage end-to-end weekly and monthly payroll for c.500 employees
  • Process timesheets, mileage claims, overtime and payroll adjustments
  • Maintain accurate payroll records and ensure compliance with legislation
  • Process starters, leavers, rate changes, deductions and AOE orders
  • Submit RTI, FPS, EPS and ensure timely PAYE payments
  • Produce payroll reports and reconcile pension contributions
  • Coordinate with HR, Finance, IT and operational managers
  • Respond to employee payroll queries with professionalism
  • Support year-end activities including P60s and P11Ds
  • Contribute to payroll process improvements and projects

The Successful Applicant

  • Extensive end-to-end payroll experience (weekly + monthly)
  • Strong experience using SAGE Payroll and SAGE Accounts
  • Excellent attention to detail, accuracy and numerical ability
  • Up-to-date knowledge of payroll legislation and compliance
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to work to strict deadlines
  • Confident communicator with a helpful, approachable manner
  • Discreet and trusted to work with sensitive information
  • CIPP or AAT payroll qualifications desirable but not essential

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from £30,000 to £35,000 per annum.
  • Permanent role within a supportive and professional team.
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth within the industrial/manufacturing sector.
  • Benefits package to be confirmed.



If you are an experienced Payroll Officer looking to advance your career in the industrial/manufacturing sector, we encourage you to apply today.

Contact
Kevin Meddings
Quote job ref
JN-112025-6885845
Phone number
+441212309414

Job summary

Job function
Finance
Subsector
Operations
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Shropshire
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Kevin Meddings
Consultant phone
+441212309414
Job reference
JN-112025-6885845