Senior Payroll Administrator in Kent

Senior Payroll Administrator | Kings Hill, Hybrid (2 days in the office) | Paying up to £37k DOE Cobb Jones are working with a large business based in Kings Hill, they are looking for an experienced Senior Payroll Administrator to support the smooth running of the end-to-end payroll cycle, while helping to develop and support a busy payroll team. This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone who enjoys both the technical detail of payroll processing and the people side of managing and mentoring a team, all while working closely with senior stakeholders across the business. Key Responsibilities Day to Day: Support the end-to-end payroll cycle, including hands-on processing where required. Review regular payroll runs to ensure accuracy (first-line checks). Support system-wide calculations within the pay cycle, including transfers between payroll companies and payroll number allocation for re-hired employees. Identify and report any over- or underpayments, providing sufficient supporting evidence. Complete manual system backups in line with the agreed schedule. Support with HMRC communications, including tax code downloads, FPS and EPS submissions. Assist with closing payroll cycles and report running. Support the Payroll Manager with outstanding requests and escalations...