Payroll Coordinator

Advertised by CMR Jobs Limited

Location
Stockport, Greater Manchester
Salary
£27,000 - £29,000 a year
Job type
Permanent
Sector
Accounting/Financial/Insurance
Posted
6 October 2026
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Job description

The Role 

We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join a busy team, responsible for the accurate and timely processing of payroll while providing a high level of customer service.

Key Responsibilities

  • Process payroll accurately and within agreed deadlines.

  • Manage payroll information from input through to completion.

  • Process starters, leavers and employee changes.

  • Calculate pay, deductions and adjustments accurately.

  • Handle payroll queries professionally and efficiently.

  • Investigate discrepancies and take ownership through to resolution.

  • Maintain accurate payroll records and employee information.

  • Complete payroll checks and reconciliations.

  • Ensure statutory requirements and payroll procedures are followed.

  • Process PAYE, National Insurance and other relevant deductions.

  • Support pension and auto-enrolment processes.

  • Assist with statutory payments and payroll-related administration.

  • Work closely with internal teams to resolve payroll issues.

  • Provide clear and accurate information to customers and employees.

  • Manage a high-volume workload while maintaining accuracy.

  • Handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately.

  • Meet payroll deadlines and maintain strong attention to detail.

  • Keep up to date with relevant payroll legislation and changes.

  • Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes and efficiency.

  • Contribute positively to a collaborative, customer-focused team.

About You

  • Previous experience in a payroll position.

  • Good knowledge of UK payroll processes and legislation.

  • Excellent attention to detail and numerical accuracy.

  • Strong communication and customer service skills.

  • Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.

  • Organised, proactive and confident managing your own workload.

  • Comfortable using payroll systems and Microsoft Office.

  • Professional and confidential approach.

Reference 225693186

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