Temporary Payroll Specialist

Job description

Our client a major global logistics and supply chain leader with a significant footprint across the UK with central offices in Hinckley is seeking a Temporary Payroll Specialist

Operating from offices in Hinckley, this logistics organisation operates large‐scale ports and terminals nationwide and plays a critical role in keeping goods, trade, and supply chains moving.

As a Temporary Payroll Specialist based in Hinckley, reporting to the Head of Payroll, you will manage the end-to-end payroll cycle , ensuring every employee is paid accurately, on time, and in line with statutory and contractual requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Process, prepare, and reconcile payroll for a large, multi‐site workforce

Ensure full compliance with payroll legislation, HMRC requirements, tax, NI, pensions, and statutory reporting

Administer deductions, benefits, and employee‐related payments

Maintain accurate payroll records and support year‐end processes (P60s, P11Ds, RTI submissions)

Respond to employee payroll queries with clarity and professionalism

Liaise with HR on new starters, leavers, salary changes, and leave

Support internal and external audits

The most desirable Temporary Payroll Specialist applicant will have:

3+ years' payroll administration experience

Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation and compliance

Experience with payroll systems (Sage, Xero, ADP, PaySpace or similar)

Strong problem‐solving skills and the ability to think critically

CIPP or similar qualifications are advantageous

Attractive hourly rate with the potential of hybrid working

EA First Ltd are acting as an Employment Business for this temporary vacancy

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Extra information

Status

Closed

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Hinckley

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English