Payroll Officer

Company: CPL
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Location: Lisburn
Job Description:

Payroll Officer – Lisburn – £30,000 + Excellent Benefits Package

A well-established and growing manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Payroll Officer to join their HR team. This is an excellent opportunity for a payroll professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and managing multiple payrolls with a high degree of accuracy and confidentiality.

Benefits:

*Enhanced annual leave entitlement

*Flexi-time policy

*Quarterly attendance bonus and loyalty bonus

*Group life assurance

*Health cash plan

*Employee discounts

*Long service awards

*Paid time off for medical appointments

*Employee referral scheme

*Ongoing training and career development opportunities

*Family-friendly policies and parental leave

*Health and wellbeing support initiatives

Duties:

*Manage the processing and delivery of weekly and monthly payrolls, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

*Administer statutory payments including SSP, SMP and SPP.

*Liaise with payroll providers, pension administrators and other external stakeholders.

*Manage payroll-related benefits, deductions and employee queries.

*Produce payroll reports and support month-end reconciliation activities.

*Administer pension schemes, including auto-enrolment requirements.

*Work closely with HR to support payroll processes throughout the employee lifecycle.

*Maintain Time & Attendance records, including absences, annual leave and shift schedules.

*Process agency worker timesheets and payroll-related documentation.

*Support annual payroll activities, including salary reviews, P11Ds and benefit renewals.

*Assist with audits and provide payroll data to external bodies as required.

*Maintain payroll procedures and ensure compliance with current legislation.

*Contribute to payroll, HR and continuous improvement projects.

Criteria:

*Minimum of 2 years’ payroll experience within a medium to large organisation.

*Strong understanding of payroll legislation, compliance requirements and pension obligations.

*Experience working with payroll, HR and Time & Attendance systems.

*Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

*Excellent organisational and time management skills.

*Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain confidentiality.

*Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

*Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

*Flexible, proactive and adaptable approach to work.

To be considered, apply here or contact Sophie Keogh at Cpl NI.

Skills:Weekly payroll Monthly payroll Payroll legislation HR systems

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Posted: June 8th, 2026