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Payroll Specialist required for a leading manufacturing business, undergoing an exciting period of transformation and growth, based in West Yorkshire.

The successful Payroll Specialist will be easily able to commute to HUDDERSFIELD from surrounding towns & cities, including Leeds, Dewsbury, Halifax, Wakefield and Brighouse.

Key Responsibilities of the Payroll Specialist will include:

End-to-end payroll processing for a workforce of 400+ employees across multiple shifts and working patterns
Managing SSP, pro-rata, and part-time salaries
Ownership of pension schemes, including monitoring contributions
Oversight of apprenticeships and salary sacrifice schemes
Ensuring full payroll compliance across the business
Supporting the sourcing and implementation of new Payroll and Time & Attendance (T&A) systems and processesFor the role of Payroll Specialist we are keen to receive applications from individuals who have:

Experience in payroll processing within a medium to large organisation
Knowledge of pension schemes, salary sacrifice, and payroll compliance
Experience managing multiple payroll scenarios, including part-time, pro-rata, and SSP
Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately to deadlines
Experience contributing to payroll system implementation and process improvementsSalary & Benefits on offer for the successful Payroll Specialist:

£45,000 to £50,000 depending on experience
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with a flexible Holiday Buy Scheme
Hybrid working: typically 1-2 days from home
Flexible working hours: Core hours 09:30-14:15 Mon-Thu, 09:30-12:00 Fri (total 37.5 hours/week), with option for early start/finish
Company pension contributions of up to 8% (if contributing 5% or more)
Death-in-service benefit of up to 5x annual salary
Healthshield benefits covering dental, optical, physiotherapy, and more
Christmas holiday shutdown (deducted from annual leave)To apply for the Payroll Specialist position, please click "Apply Now" and attach an updated CV. Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information