Job title: Payroll Administrator
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Location: Belfast
Job published: 25-07-2025
Job ID: 87914
Contact name: Hollie Wilson-O'Neill
Contact email: hollie@huntersavage.com

Job Description

We are hiring for our client, a successful and well-established business based in Lisburn, seeking to appoint an experienced Payroll Administrator on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity for a Payroll professional to join a collaborative and supportive team within a thriving organisation. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering accurate, timely payroll processing and ensuring full compliance with company and legislative requirements.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:

  1. Competitive salary of £26,000 - £29,000
  2. Full-time, permanent position with strong long-term stability
  3. Supportive and professional work environment in a Lisburn-based office

The Role:
As Payroll Administrator, you will be responsible for the end-to-end payroll processing for a high-volume, multi-site workforce. Key duties include:

  • Preparing, processing and checking payroll for weekly and monthly paid staff
  • Ensuring accuracy of hours, rates, deductions, and statutory payments
  • Responding to internal and external payroll-related queries
  • Maintaining and updating employee records in line with GDPR
  • Liaising with HMRC, producing reports and submitting RTI submissions
  • Supporting finance and HR teams with payroll reporting and reconciliation

The Person:
The ideal Payroll Administrator will have:

  • Proven experience in a high-volume payroll processing role
  • Strong knowledge of current payroll legislation and best practice
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
  • Proficiency in payroll software (e.g. Sage, BrightPay, or similar)
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a wider finance and HR team

The Rewards:

  • Salary of £26,000 – £29,000 depending on experience
  • Permanent, full-time role based in Lisburn
  • A stable and friendly working environment
  • Opportunity to join a reputable and growing company

Next Steps – Why Hunter Savage?
For further information, and to apply for this Payroll Administrator job, please contact Hollie Wilson-O’Neill. Visit our website for a full list of Business Support job opportunities.