Hybrid | Some travel to Northampton HO | Full Time | Permanent
Apply by 17 October 2026 (or sooner if filled)
We're looking for a Payroll Time & Attendance Specialist to join our Payroll team at Bright Horizons. This role combines end-to-end UK payroll processing with Time & Attendance administration, ensuring accurate, timely and compliant payroll delivery while providing an excellent employee experience.
Key responsibilities:
- End-to-end UK payroll processing
- Time & Attendance exception management and reporting
- Payroll reconciliations, audits and compliance checks
- Supporting managers with absence and leave records
- Investigating payroll and T&A discrepancies
- System testing, process improvement and risk management
- Partnering with HR, Finance and external providers
What we're looking for:
- Knowledge of payroll compliance, audits and NMW checks
- Experience with payroll and T&A systems (Workday desirable)
- Excellent attention to detail and numerical accuracy
- Strong stakeholder management and problem-solving skills
Join a Great Place to Work and help support over 270 nurseries across the UK.
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Payroll Time and Attendance Specialist in Northampton employer: Bright Horizons UK
Bright Horizons Fulham Wharf Day Nursery and Preschool offers a vibrant work culture where you can lead a dedicated team in delivering exceptional care and education to children. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will benefit from extensive training opportunities, a generous leave entitlement of 36 days, and comprehensive wellbeing support, making it an ideal environment for those passionate about early years education in the heart of London.