Payroll Administrator

Company: ADECCO UK LTD
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Location: New Stevenston
Job Description:

Job Description

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Payroll Administrator – Maternity Cover

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Location: StevenstonHours: 30 hours per week

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Salary: 16.70 per hourContract: 9-12 Month Maternity CoverWorking Pattern: Ideally Monday to Wednesday plus an additional half dayHours: Around 8.30am-5.00pm, with flexibility

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We are currently recruiting an experienced Payroll Administrator to join a busy Finance team on a maternity cover contract for approximately 9-12 months.

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This is a part-time position working 30 hours per week and would suit someone with previous payroll experience who is highly accurate, organised and confident working to weekly deadlines.

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You will be joining a Finance team of five and will be responsible for supporting the accurate and timely processing of a high-volume weekly payroll for approximately 280 employees, alongside a small monthly payroll.

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The company uses Summit, a construction payroll system which is straightforward to use. The role will involve manually inputting timesheet information, checking data for accuracy and following up on any outstanding or incomplete timesheets.

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What you'll be doing

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  • Processing weekly payroll from start to finish for approximately 280 employees
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  • Manually inputting and checking timesheets
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  • Chasing outstanding timesheets to ensure payroll deadlines are met
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  • Processing starters, leavers and contractual changes
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  • Calculating SSP, SMP and SPP accurately
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  • Managing pension contributions and Auto Enrolment
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  • Processing RTI and EPS submissions
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  • Handling payroll queries and resolving discrepancies
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  • Liaising with HMRC when required
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  • Ensuring payroll records remain accurate, compliant and up to date
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What we're looking for

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Previous payroll experience is essential for this role.

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You'll need to be:

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  • Highly accurate with strong numerical skills
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  • Organised and able to work to payroll deadlines
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  • Confident dealing with a high volume of payroll information
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  • Comfortable chasing information and resolving queries
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  • Knowledgeable about payroll processes, pensions and statutory payments
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  • Trustworthy and able to handle confidential information professionally
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Experience using Summit payroll software would be helpful, but the system is straightforward to use.

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Why apply?

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This is a great opportunity if you're looking for a part-time payroll position with a regular working pattern and some flexibility around your hours.

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You'll be joining a Finance team of five, working approximately 30 hours per week.

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The Stevenston workplace is also easily accessible, with on-site parking, a bus stop around two minutes away and the train station approximately five minutes away.

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If you're an experienced Payroll Administrator who takes pride in accuracy, enjoys working as part of a team and can confidently manage weekly payroll deadlines, we'd love to hear from you.

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Apply today with your up-to-date CV to find out more.

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Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

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Posted: October 3rd, 2026