HR & Payroll Coordinator
Hemel Hempstead - UK
Job Summary
The HR & Payroll Coordinator plays a critical role in delivering accurate compliant payroll and HR services across our UK entities. Youll be responsible for endtoend UK payroll processing statutory compliance and employee benefits administration while also providing handson HR coordination throughout the employee lifecycle.
Working closely with the HR Manager and HR Generalists youll support onboarding HR administration reporting engagement activities and employee relations processes - ensuring a consistent professional and positive employee experience. This position is site based from Hemel Hempstead.
Key Responsibilities
Payroll Management
- Deliver accurate and timely monthly payroll using ADP iHCM ensuring compliance with UK statutory and internal requirements
- Maintain payroll data for starters leavers contractual changes statutory payments and variable pay
- Manage statutory reporting and thirdparty submissions (pensions P45/P60/P11D share schemes)
- Support payroll reconciliations audits and continuous improvement initiatives
Benefits Administration
- Administer the company car scheme including orders renewals checks and compliance
- Manage benefits such as pensions healthcare cycle to work and SAYE schemes
- Ensure benefits are processed correctly through payroll and reported to HMRC
- Support annual renewals and employee communications
HR Coordination
- Coordinate the employee lifecycle: onboarding changes and offboarding
- Maintain accurate data across HR and ERP systems and produce regular HR reports
- Support inductions engagement initiatives training requests and HR communications
- Act as first point of contact for HR queries and provide employee relations administration (letters minutes bundles)
- Contribute to HR projects and support monthly payroll changes
Qualifications :
- Proven experience delivering UK payroll with strong knowledge of statutory requirements
- Working knowledge of HMRC compliance and statutory reporting (P45 P60 P11D)
- Experience administering employee benefits and managing provider relationships
- Confidence using HR and payroll systems (ADP iHCM highly desirable)
- Strong Excel skills (including formulas and pivot tables)
- Exceptional attention to detail numerical accuracy and discretion
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fastpaced environment
- Clear communicator who builds strong relationships across HR Finance and external partners
- CIPP qualification (or working towards) desirable
- CIPD Level 3 or equivalent HR experience advantageous
Additional Information :
Youll join a supportive HR team within a global organisation with a powerful mission: helping to make the world safer through advanced detection technology. This role offers ownership variety and the opportunity to improve processes while supporting colleagues across the business.
How to Apply
If youre a HR & Payroll professional who enjoys accuracy problemsolving and improving processes wed love to hear from you.
Apply directly on LinkedIn or reach out to our Talent Acquisition team for more information.
We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin economic status disability age or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics where we celebrate support and embrace diversity.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Smiths Group is a global technology company that delivers solutions for the worlds evolving challenges. With a history spanning over 170 years, we operate across multiple sectors, including healthcare, energy, defense, and manufacturing. Our five divisionsJohn Crane, Smiths Detectio ... View more