Payroll administrator
JOB_53689994754994Job type
TemporaryLocation
LondonWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
PayrollIndustry
Travel, Hospitality, Leisure & TourismPay
weeklyClosing date
24 Feb 2026
Payroll Administrator
Your new company
We are seeking an experienced and detail‑oriented Payroll Administrator to join our hotel’s People & Finance team. This is a fully on‑site role, ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced hospitality environment and can hit the ground running. You will be responsible for the end‑to‑end processing of payroll for a diverse workforce, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and exceptional internal service.
Your new role
- Process the full payroll cycle using ADP iHCM, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.
- Maintain and update employee records, contracts, and payroll data.
- Manage starters, leavers, and changes including hours, deductions, and benefits.
- Handle holiday calculations, sickness, statutory payments, and shift-related pay.
- Reconcile payroll reports and resolve discrepancies prior to final approval.
- Liaise with HR, Finance, and departmental managers regarding payroll queries.
- Ensure compliance with UK employment legislation and HMRC regulations.
- Prepare payroll-related reports, audits, and monthly summaries.
- Support with year-end activities including P60s, P11Ds and other statutory returns.
What you'll need to succeed
- Minimum 2 years’ payroll experience, ideally within hospitality or multi-shift environments.
- Immediate availability to start.
- Must be comfortable working 5 days per week on-site.
- Strong working knowledge of ADP iHCM is essential.
- Solid understanding of UK payroll legislation and statutory requirements.
- Excellent numerical accuracy and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage deadlines in a high‑volume setting.
- Strong communication and problem‑solving skills.
What you'll get in return
- Supportive team culture with close collaboration across HR and Finance
- Training and development opportunities, including system and payroll legislation upskilling
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Talk to Annie Middleton, the specialist consultant managing this position
Located in London-City, 5th Floor, 107 Cheapside, Telephone +44 333 010 2306