Payroll and Benefits Specialist

Payroll & Benefits Specialist Salary: 35k + Benefits Location: Worcester (Hybrid working available) Reports to: Head of People & Culture (with dotted line to Finance Director) Precision. Integrity. Reliability. If thats you, read on. Our client is a trusted leader in Technical Services and Asset Management with a national presence. They are seeking a Payroll & Benefits Specialist wholl ensure their people are paid accurately, on time, and with absolute confidence every single month. This is a role for someone who thrives on getting the details right someone who understands that payroll is the heartbeat of an organisation. Youll take ownership of the full payroll lifecycle across multiple entities, manage our benefits portfolio, and play a key role in maintaining compliance and employee trust. What Youll Do Manage Sage Payroll and Sage HR systems, ensuring data accuracy and integration with finance. Process monthly payroll including salaries, bonuses, commissions, deductions, and statutory payments. Ensure full compliance with UK legislation (PAYE, NI, pensions, HMRC, and statutory reporting). Prepare and submit all statutory documents, including P45s, P60s, and year-end returns. Administer employee benefits programmes including pensions, healthcare, life assurance, and voluntary schemes. Collaborate closely with the People & Culture and Finance teams to ensure seamless data flow and compliance. Generate reports and analytics for payroll accuracy, gender pay reporting, and reconciliation audits. Resolve payroll queries with clarity, accuracy, and discretion. What Youll Bring 35 years experience in payroll and benefits administration (multi-entity experience preferred). Strong working knowledge of UK payroll legislation and HMRC regulations. Proficiency with Sage Payroll, Sage HR, or similar HRIS/payroll systems. Meticulous attention to detail and unwavering commitment to accuracy. High integrity when handling confidential employee data. Excellent time management thrives on meeting tight deadlines. Ideally CIPP-qualified (Foundation, Diploma, or Advanced) or equivalent payroll certification. Why Apply ? Youll be joining a company thats investing in people, systems, and sustainability. Here, payroll and benefits arent back-office admin theyre essential to our culture of trust and excellence. Youll have the autonomy to run your own processes, the support of an experienced team, and the satisfaction of knowing your work directly supports every colleague across the business. If you take pride in precision, thrive on structure, and want your work to make a tangible difference then send your CV to Gary Simpson TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2025-11-10