An excellent opportunity has arisen with a well-established insurance company for a Payroll & HR Administrator to become part of their growing Manchester team.
This is a permanent, full-time role where you’ll take responsibility for end-to-end payroll while providing HR and L&D administration assistance across the business. It’s a varied position that offers real involvement in both day-to-day processes and wider people projects.
Responsibilities of the Payroll & HR Administrator:
- Manage monthly payroll from start to finish, including pensions, statutory payments, and liaising with the external payroll provider to resolve any issues.
- Administer employee benefits and keep records accurate and up to date.
- Support recruitment with offer letters, contracts, and pre-employment checks.
- Coordinate onboarding and inductions for new starters.
- Prepare HR data and reports such as absence, turnover, and workforce demographics.
- Handle general HR administration, annual leave queries, and staff surveys, as well as helping to organise company events.
- Provide learning and development support, including training records, study tracking, and the learning management system.
- Act as the first point of contact for payroll, pensions, benefits, and HR queries, ensuring excellent service is provided.
Our Ideal Payroll & HR Administrator:
- Experience managing end-to-end payroll.
- Strong administrative skills, with confidence using Excel (vlookups and pivot tables), Word, and PowerPoint.
- Well organised, detail-focused, and able to meet deadlines.
- Clear and confident communicator with some HR knowledge and experience.
- Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to manage your own workload.
Benefits of the Payroll & HR Administrator role:
- Competitive base salary
- Enhanced pension scheme
- Private medical insurance
- Hybrid working opportunities
- 25 days’ holiday plus your birthday off
- Qualification support and training programmes
- Group life insurance
- Plus, many more!
Ready to take the next step?
If you're an experienced Payroll & HR Administrator looking for a fresh opportunity, apply with your CV today!
Call one of our specialist consultants and quote job reference NJR16003