Payroll Advisor

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  • Deliver end-to-end payroll processing across weekly, four-weekly, and monthly cycles
  • Manage payroll queries and statutory payments, ensuring accuracy and compliance
  • Upload payslips, pension files, and employee data while adhering to GDPR
  • Process timesheets, BACS payments, and HMRC submissions (EPS/FPS)
  • Conduct payroll checks, reconciliations, and resolve discrepancies (e.g. tax codes, over/underpayments)
  • Support continuous improvement of payroll systems and collaborate with internal teams across the business
Salary£32,363 per annum
Hours37.50
Contract TypePermanent
LocationLiverpool
Closing Date2025-07-22

About the Role

Job Overview

  • Deliver end-to-end payroll processing across weekly, four-weekly, and monthly cycles
  • Manage payroll queries and statutory payments, ensuring accuracy and compliance
  • Upload payslips, pension files, and employee data while adhering to GDPR
  • Process timesheets, BACS payments, and HMRC submissions (EPS/FPS)
  • Conduct payroll checks, reconciliations, and resolve discrepancies (e.g. tax codes, over/underpayments)
  • Support continuous improvement of payroll systems and collaborate with internal teams across the business

Package Description

  • £32,363 per annum
  • Based in our Liverpool Head Office

Employee Benefits

  • Full-time colleagues receive 28 days of annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays), increasing to 33 days after 5 years of service. Annual leave is pro-rated for part-time or alternative working arrangements.
  • Discounted onsite gym 
  • Contributable company pension scheme
  • 10% store discount at all our retail stores
  • Death in Service Benefit
  • Long service recognition scheme

MyHB colleague benefits platform with access to:

  • Discounts UK wide on retail, leisure, hospitality venues 
  • Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 confidential counselling and advice line 
  • Completely confidential services to you.
  • Low-cost voluntary insured health cash plans and cancer cover 

Minimum Criteria to Apply

  • Previous experience working in a Payroll team or department with strict deadlines
  • Strong IT skills and confidence using payroll systems
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for responding to employee queries
  • Ability to prioritise a varied and demanding workload
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach
  • A good understanding of GDPR and its application in payroll processes
  • Experience using Zellis Resource Link and/or UKG systems is desirable but not essential