Senior Payroll Administrator

Senior Payroll Administrator

Uxbridge - (UK)

Are you an experienced Payroll professional who prides themselves on accuracy, service excellence, and teamwork? Do you enjoy problem‑solving, improving processes, and supporting the development of others?

If so, this could be your next move.

We're looking for an experienced Senior Payroll Administrator to join our Payroll Operations team in Uxbridge. In this role, you'll play a key part in ensuring colleagues across the business are paid accurately and on time, while supporting process improvements and helping develop team capability.

Why Join Us?

At Manpower Group, people are central to everything we do. You'll join a supportive, collaborative payroll team where you can grow through cross‑training, learn new skills, and contribute to ongoing improvements across our processes.

What You'll Be Doing

Payroll Processing & Accuracy

Process and validate payroll submissions and templates
Manage SSP, Parental Pay, Student Loans, NI exemptions, Pensions and RTI tasks
Handle holiday queries and statutory payroll documentation

Customer Service & Query Resolution

Respond to payroll queries from employees, internal teams and external agencies
Produce statements of earnings, copy payslips, references and government forms

Payments & Adjustments

Process BACS recalls, faster payments and CHAPS
Manage over payments, manual adjustments and payroll reconciliations

Compliance & Year‑End

Support Auto‑Enrolment, P11D activities and National Statistics Surveys
Ensure compliance with HMRC requirements, internal controls and SOX frameworks

Teamwork & Continuous Improvement

Support and cross‑train team members
Contribute to department goals
Identify and support implementation of process improvements

What We're Looking For

Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Strong communication skills
Positive, proactive team player
Good Excel and general IT skills
Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines

You'll Thrive If You…

Enjoy working collaboratively
Take pride in accurate, timely payroll delivery
Are motivated by improving processes
Bring flexibility and a solution‑focused mindset

What You'll Receive

Competitive base salary + annual performance bonus
24 days' holiday (rising to 27 with service) + birthday off, plus option to buy up to 5 extra days
Competitive pension with increasing contributions
Flexible benefits fund (medical, dental, gym, health screening and more)
Family‑friendly policies and Employee Assistance Programme
Early‑finish Fridays, share purchase plan, volunteering opportunities and retail discounts

About Us

Manpower Group is a global leader in workforce solutions and has been recognised as one of the world's most ethical companies for 16 consecutive years. We're committed to an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and succeed on merit.

Applicants must be based in the UK with full right to work.

Interested?

If you're passionate about payroll and delivering great service, apply today and take the next step in your career with Manpower Group in Uxbridge