
Senior Payroll Administrator
Location: Luton
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Contract: Permanent
Brand: Guidant Global
If you're looking for a role where your payroll experience will be valued and your contribution will make a real difference, this could be a great next step.
Support the successful processing of a large monthly payroll for a secure account.
Process payroll-related data accurately and on time, ensuring a high standard of quality and control.
Handle inquiries from employees, suppliers, and clients regarding payroll, onboarding, and compliance.
Carry out right-to-work and new hire compliance activities, as well as onboarding and offboarding tasks.
Maintain records and update relevant systems, including payroll and vendor management processes.
Provide support for invoicing, self-billing, purchase order updates, and credit control activities.
Work closely with the broader payroll and compliance team to ensure continuity and reduce operational risk.
Contribute ideas to improve processes, strengthen controls, and enhance the team’s workflow.
We would love to hear from candidates who have strong experience in payroll or payroll-related financial administration, as well as the confidence to take ownership of key processes in a fast-paced and highly accountable environment.
Experience working with payroll data and time-sensitive processing tasks.
Strong attention to detail and the ability to handle sensitive information with confidence.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to handle inquiries professionally and clearly.
Proficiency in Excel and systems.
Understanding of compliance processes such as the right to work, onboarding, and worker documentation.
A proactive, team-oriented mindset, with the confidence to take responsibility and support others.
Previous experience in a regulated, secure, or process-driven environment would be advantageous.
This is more than just a payroll position. It’s an opportunity to join a close-knit team working in a unique, secure environment where your contribution truly makes a difference. You’ll have the chance to gain broad experience in payroll, compliance, and financial support, bring fresh ideas to a team that values collaboration, and play a key role in keeping a critical operation running smoothly.
Competitive salary plus attractive benefits.
Hybrid work with flexibility outside of key payroll periods.
Birthday leave and a paid volunteer day starting from day one.
Pension and employer-sponsored life insurance from the start of employment.
Access to wellness support, including an Employee Assistance Program, access to the Calm app, and wellness resources.
Employee discounts, cashback savings, and lifestyle benefits.
The opportunity to join a company that invests in its employees, supports their professional growth, and welcomes new ideas.
This role is part of a government-aligned organization, which means successful candidates will need to undergo a security clearance process.
We'll explain the process clearly.
You'll receive full support every step of the way.
You must receive clearance before you can start your new position.
We're happy to answer any questions you may have about this during the recruitment process.
If you're looking for a role where you can apply your payroll experience, expand your expertise, and be part of a supportive team that takes real ownership, we'd love to hear from you.
We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where people can contribute, grow, and succeed.
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