Payroll Coordinator

Milton Keynes Permanent £28,000 - £30,000 per year View Job Description
Join a highly productive, multi frequency payroll function in Milton Keynes. This is a great opportunity to develop yourself further and take up more responsibility.
  • Join a highly reputable business!
  • Highly productive, close knit payroll team!

About Our Client

Our Client

  • A highly productive retail organisation, operating in over 10+ countries
  • Headcount in excess of 9,000+ employees across EMEA
  • Specialise in large-scale, delivery operations
  • Actively participating in a digital transformation journey
  • Trading for over 50+ years

Job Description



Payroll Coordinator

  • Overseeing end‑to‑end payroll activities across weekly, bi‑weekly, and monthly cycles with accuracy and timely submission.
  • Processing overtime, holiday pay, leave balances, and ensuring adherence to time‑tracking procedures.
  • Maintaining accurate system records for new starters, leavers, internal moves, and contractual updates.
  • Handling pay‑related enquiries professionally and efficiently.
  • Updating and maintaining time and attendance data, including rota and shift adjustments.
  • Managing the electronic clocking‑in system, resolving discrepancies, correcting exceptions, and ensuring data accuracy.
  • Monitoring equipment performance, logging issues, and arranging repairs to reduce operational disruption.
  • Keeping holiday balances up to date and providing regular updates to teams and management.
  • Producing scheduled and ad‑hoc workforce reports for operational, finance, and management stakeholders.
  • Ensuring confidentiality and compliance with all payroll, HR, and data protection regulations.
  • Supporting managers in consistently applying processes and policies.
  • Completing general administrative duties such as preparing letters, documentation, file management, and other tasks that support wider site operations.



The Successful Applicant

A successful Payroll Coordinator should have:

  • Experience in payroll processing and managing workforce/time‑and‑attendance data.
  • Strong administrative skills and the ability to operate effectively in a fast‑paced environment.
  • High numerical accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Clear and confident communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • The ability to work independently, adapt to shifting priorities, and meet tight deadlines.
  • Confidence in resolving issues quickly and effectively.
  • The ability to build strong, positive working relationships with a range of teams and departments.
  • A flexible, practical, and solutions‑focused approach, committed to high standards and best practice.
  • Strong IT capability and confidence using digital tools and reporting systems.
  • Ability to commute to Milton Keynes



What's on Offer

Payroll Coordinator

  • Salary: Up to c. £30,000 per annum (potential flex on this)
  • Hybrid working
  • Permanent, full time hours (40 hours)
  • Holiday + Bank Holiday
  • Pension
  • + other benefits
Contact
Omar Sheikh
Quote job ref
JN-022026-6951189
Phone number
+44 118 933 7025

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Payroll
Sector
Retail
Location
Milton Keynes
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Omar Sheikh
Consultant phone
+44 118 933 7025
Job reference
JN-022026-6951189