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Payroll Administrator Pontefract 30,000 We are excited to be supporting a well-established manufacturing company based in Pontefract that is currently looking to recruit a Payroll Administrator. For over 30 years, our client has built a strong reputation for delivering exceptional product quality and continuous innovation. With a workforce of over 800 employees, you will be joining a well-established organisation that is continuing to invest in and grow its finance team into 2026. They are looking to appoint an experienced Payroll Administrator who will take ownership of the accurate and timely processing of weekly and monthly payroll. This is a fast-paced, hands-on role requiring strong payroll knowledge and excellent attention to detail. Key Responsibilities Include Process weekly and monthly payroll accurately and on time Administer payroll deductions including childcare vouchers, CSA, and attachments of earnings Process statutory payments and manage pension schemes Act as the main point of contact for payroll queries Produce scheduled and ad-hoc payroll reports for the finance team Maintain accurate payroll records and issue payroll documentation Ensure payroll compliance with current legislation and best practice Create and maintain SOPs for payroll processes Identify and implement payroll process improvements Maintain electronic payroll files and records Log sickness absence Support the finance team with additional administrative duties as required About You Proven experience in payroll processing Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Confident handling payroll queries and discrepancies Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Outlook, Word) Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Bonus Points Experience with Mitrefinch or Advanced systems (desirable) Advanced payroll knowledge (desirable) Benefits Free onsite parking Staff shop with products from as little as 1 24/7 onsite gym 3% pension contribution Cycle to Work scheme Interested? click apply or contact the team at Page 1 Recruitment on 0114 700 3533 TPBN1_UKTJ