Payroll Administrator

As our new Payroll Administrator you will be responsible for accurately processing payroll for our employees and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. Working as part of a fast paced team environment, you will play a pivotal role within the Group.

This is offered on a 12 month fixed term contract. 

It takes a whole lot of passion to be at the centre of what makes a house feel like home — and that’s just what we do at DFS. We’re the leading sofa retail specialist in the UK, helping people find a comfy seat on their great quality sofas since 1969. 

We're a market leader in the UK because of one thing: our people. Our people made us who we are and will drive us into our ambitious future, together. We offer incredible opportunities to get stuck into fun and meaningful work as well as learn new skills — so you can really ‘find your thing’. 

• Processing of weekly and monthly payrolls adhering to payroll processes, procedures and statutory legislation
• Audit and review of information received ensuring relevant internal procedures are followed and deadlines achieved
• Production of payroll reconciliation and control reports
• Answering queries and data requests from internal colleagues and external sources

• Excellent communication skills; professional handling of customer and internal contacts
• Collaborative worker who operates with colleagues to deliver joint success with a flexible and resilient manner
• Organized, high attention to detail and the ability to deliver to strict deadlines
• Confident with a professional manner and customer focused approach
• Good technical and numeracy skills, to include Excel
• Payroll experience (minimum 2 years) in a fast paced environment
• Practical experience of stand alone and integrated HR and Payroll systems
• Experience of using MHR iTrent and Iris Cascade systems desirable

• Excellent salary + Bonus + Benefits 
• Progression and Development opportunities to grow your skills
• A huge 30% colleague discount, plus 15% friends & family discount across our Group (DFS, Sofology, Dwell)
• Generous holiday allowance – the time you need to rest and relax and the longer you’re with us, the more time you’ll get! Opportunity to purchase additional holidays each year! 
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave to give you the time you need to settle in with your new family member
• Access to a range of high street & online discounts from: Sainsbury’s, ASOS, Currys PC World, IKEA, John Lewis and more. 
• Discounted Gym and Cinema memberships to help you unwind
• Group Pension Scheme
• Group Sharesave Scheme
• Life Assurance & Company Sick Pay
• Full comprehensive training 
• Paid days to volunteer each year

Any offer is subject to references & DBS Checks

Due to the volume of applications, we reserve the right to close this role early and so encourage you to complete your application as soon as possible.