Payroll Administrator - Maternity Cover

Package

• £18,000 - £22,000 per annum
• 12 month fixed term contract
• 5.6 weeks paid holiday per year including bank and public holiday allowance rising to 6.6 weeks upon 5 years' service
• Contributable Company pension scheme
• Onsite Health and Fitness Centre
• Subsidised canteen
• 10% store discount
• Access to social and sporting events

Job Introduction

We are now recruiting for an experienced payroll professional to join our busy and fast-paced team at our Head Office in Gillmoss, Liverpool on a 12 month fixed term contract.

Processing weekly pay for up to 23,000 employees and associated administrative tasks, the successful applicant will support the Payroll team with accuracy and efficiency.

For applications to be considered, applicants are required to have a complete and up-to-date Home Bargains Careers Centre profile and to respond to the job application questionnaire when prompted.

Applicants that are invited to attend a face-to-face interview must present original documentation demonstrating their eligibility to work in the UK, along with other specified documents.

Please note, as we expect to receive a high volume of applications for this vacancy, you are advised to submit your fully completed application at the earliest opportunity, as the closing date may be brought forward.

Job Overview

• Process personnel files, including starters and leavers
• Upload corresponding paperwork to Company intranet system 
• Data input; updating payroll records regarding deduction, reconciliation and payment of union subscriptions, court orders, CSA pensions
• Distribution of payroll reports to work locations
• Assist with the reconciliation of financial summaries and control accounts
• Maintenance of confidentiality of information in compliance with General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
• Create starter packs to be issued to stores
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of internal systems and practices
• Other duties in accordance with role and within remit of skill base

Minimum Criteria To Apply

• Experience in high volume payroll administration
• Proven knowledge of tax, national insurance and HMRC frameworks
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience of working in a team
• Experience of working in a fast-paced and demanding environment
• Computer proficient

About The Company

TJ Morris Limited trading as Home Bargains is a privately owned family run discount retailer selling top brands at the lowest possible price on the UK high street.

Having started more than 40 years ago in Liverpool our customers continue to be at the heart of everything we do and throughout our 530 stores we have over 4.5 million customers each week.

With plans to increase our store portfolio to 900 stores throughout the UK we are a fast-paced retailer opening 50 stores a year (nearly one every weekend) - and we wouldn't have it any other way!