Payroll Administrator in Cornwall

Payroll Administrator in Cornwall

Cornwall Full-Time 25000 - 30000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Hays Accounts and Finance

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage payroll for 250 employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  • Company: Supportive education trust in East Cornwall with a collaborative culture.
  • Benefits: Part-time role with flexible hours and a friendly team environment.
  • Other info: Rolling month-to-month contract with potential for growth.
  • Why this job: Join a mission-driven organisation and make a difference in education.
  • Qualifications: Experience in payroll administration and strong attention to detail.

The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.

Your new company is a well-established and supportive education trust in East Cornwall seeking an experienced Payroll Administrator to join its central team on a part-time basis. Supporting approximately 250 employees across multiple primary schools, the trust prides itself on delivering high-quality services and maintaining a collaborative working environment.

Your new role as Payroll Administrator involves taking ownership of the end-to-end payroll process for the trust, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time each month. This is a standalone payroll position reporting directly to the CFO, with support available from the wider finance team.

Key duties will include:

  • Processing monthly payroll for approximately 250 employees.
  • Managing payroll changes including starters, leavers, contractual amendments and absences.
  • Ensuring compliance with PAYE, National Insurance, pensions and payroll legislation.
  • Responding to payroll queries from staff and management.
  • Maintaining accurate payroll records and documentation.
  • Producing payroll reports as required.
  • Supporting audit and compliance requirements.
  • Working to strict monthly deadlines and key payroll cut-off dates.

This role is offered on a rolling month-to-month basis, with an anticipated start date of 1st September.

What you’ll need to succeed:

  • Significant payroll administration experience.
  • Strong knowledge of payroll legislation.

Payroll Administrator in Cornwall employer: Hays Accounts and Finance

Join a well-established education trust in East Cornwall, where you will be part of a supportive and collaborative team dedicated to delivering high-quality services to our primary schools. As a Payroll Administrator, you will enjoy a flexible part-time role with opportunities for professional growth, all while contributing to the success of approximately 250 employees. Our commitment to employee well-being and development makes us an excellent employer in the education sector.

Hays Accounts and Finance

Contact Details:

Hays Accounts and Finance Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Payroll Administrator in Cornwall

Payroll Administration
End-to-End Payroll Processing
Compliance with PAYE
National Insurance Knowledge
Pensions Legislation
Payroll Legislation Compliance
Payroll Record Maintenance