We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to support our People Function in our Trinity office. This is a permanent role paying from £28,254 to £36,668 along with a market leading benefits package.

Payroll Administrator

Here's what you'll be doing

We're looking for a Payroll Administrator to join our HR Organisational Data & Payroll team. Our mission is to use our expertise and technology to make the complex easy for our colleagues.
You'll be working alongside a supportive team of 6 other Administrators helping the 3 Payroll Advisors, the deputy Payroll Manager and the Payroll Manager to deliver the monthly payroll for around 10,000 colleagues.

Operating in a multi-system environment using both SAP and Workday payroll systems, you'll be responsible for

Responsibilities:

• the administration of payroll and benefits processes,
• handling colleague queries with professional empathy, and owning any issues through to their resolution.
• You'll develop your own focal areas and support payroll change projects, meaning you'll need to work collaboratively with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure our solutions are operating efficiently.
• Gaining responsibility for key processes, you'll play a critical part in assuring our payroll outputs are accurate, compliant, and easy to understand, so our colleagues can concentrate on helping our customers.

What we need from you

• Excellent attention to detail and comfortable working with systems and large datasets
• Highly organised with experience working in virtual teams and able to communicate and deliver a positive customer experience using digital channels (email, live chat)
• High personal integrity, treating confidential information appropriately
• A payroll qualification (i.e. CIPP Introduction to PAYE & NIC certificate or equivalent) or experience in payroll and HR administration for a large organisation
• Experience of SAP and/or Workday administration

Here's what you need to know

• Award-Winning Benefits: Our market-leading benefits package includes 26 days of holiday plus bank holidays, a generous pension scheme, life cover, bonus opportunities, and access to 20 flexible benefits with tax and/or NI savings. Recognised with the Personnel Today Reward, Recognition and Benefits Award 2022, our benefits truly stand out.

• Recognised for Family-Friendly and Hybrid Policies: In 2024, we earned Double Recognition at the Personnel Today Awards for our exceptional family-friendly and hybrid working initiatives. Lets discuss how we can work together flexibly.

• Inclusive Employer: As the only energy company in the Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers (currently ranked 8th), we're committed to equal opportunities, diversity, and fairness for everyone.

• Support for Disabled Applicants: As a Disability Confident Employer, we guarantee an interview for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum role criteria.

• Development Opportunities: With inclusive talent networks, learning resources, and skill-building programs, your career growth is a priority.

At a glance

Reference no.: 233613 Closing date: 12/01/2025 Salary: £28,254 to £36,668

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About us

E.ON is a privately owned international energy company. Our 75,000 colleagues in 15 countries work daily towards the improvement of technical innovations and user-friendly customer solutions for the new energy world. We are the first large energy company to focus more heavily upon the energy of the future through our three business areas of energy networks, renewable energies and customer solutions.

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