Payroll Administrator

Join Major Recruitment as a Payroll Administrator!

At Major Recruitment, we excel at matching exceptional candidates with top employers across a diverse range of industries.

Due to our ongoing growth, we are looking for a meticulous and proactive Payroll Administrator to become a valued member of our vibrant team.

• Accurately process weekly payroll for our temporary workforce
• Processing holiday requests and holiday pay for all employees
• Processing deductions in accordance with HMRC legislation
• Ensure payroll data is submitted promptly and precisely
• Maintain up-to-date payroll records and employee details in line with GDPR regulations
• Assist with crucial year‑end activities, including the preparation of P60s and P45s
• Provide ad‑hoc administrative support to the finance team as needed

• Previous experience in payroll administration, ideally within a recruitment agency
• Solid understanding of payroll legislation and statutory obligations
• Exceptional attention to detail and strong organisational abilities
• Clear and confident communicator, both verbally and in writing
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and familiar with payroll systems (including bespoke CRM platforms)
• Able to manage tight deadlines and thrive in a fast‑paced setting
• Collaborative team player who is also self‑motivated and accountable

• Working Monday to Friday 37.5hrs (8am to 4pm)
• Competitive salary and attractive benefits package
• Annual team bonus recognising collective achievements
• A supportive, welcoming team environment
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development, including study support after successful completion of your probation period