PAYROLL ADMINISTRATOR
£36,017.28 (rising to £39,537.88)
This role is at Short Brothers, a Boeing Company, a subsidiary comprising aerospace manufacturing programmes and capabilities, research, development and engineering services, and aftermarket business.
At Short Brothers, a Boeing Company, we do work that matters - and we do it together. Our teams design, build and support advanced aerostructures, space and defence solutions, with safety, quality and trust at the heart of everything we do. People are respected, ideas are listened to, and good work is recognised.
We offer real career paths, flexibility where possible, and the opportunity to work on innovative projects that keep aircraft flying and help shape what comes next.
These opportunities, based at our Belfast site, offer:
• 36 hour working week (half day Friday)
• Generous holidays
• Range of flexible schedules
• Professional development and growth
• Coaching, mentoring and opportunity for advancement
• Defined Contribution Pension Scheme
• Generous life cover and employee assistance program
• Company occupational sick scheme
• On site Occupational Health Department
• Free car parking
• Enhanced maternity pay
The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance of employees' time and attendance, payroll and HR records. Ensuring all time and attendance and payroll data is processed accurately, and internal processes and procedures are documented and followed correctly.
Principal accountabilities:
• Responsible for the calculation, distribution and administration of a four-weekly payroll.
• Responsibility for employees' payments being made accurately and on time into their bank accounts.
• Ensuring all returns to Inland Revenue are made according to statutory deadlines. Providing Finance with the necessary information for reconciliation purposes and supporting them with any issues.
• Management of time and attendance, payroll and HR employee records.
• Ensuring all payments are made to third parties e.g. Courts, Pensions etc on time and within deadlines.
• Collation of information to ensure payment of employees in accordance with agreed Terms and Conditions of Employment.
• Processing information for internal and external customers ie: Building Society, Court Orders, Solicitors.
• Compilation of information and data to Managers and various departments for decision making purposes.
• Maintenance of all Personnel/Payroll systems which include SAPHR and SAP Payroll.
• The diversity of our organization requires a flexible approach to ensure accurate and timely responses to our customers.
• Proficiency in software packages such as Microsoft Office
Candidate Requirements:
It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that sufficient detail is provided on the application form to demonstrate how the applicant meets essential job criteria, as this alone will be used for vetting purposes.
Essential:
• Minimum of two years' experience of time and attendance in a Manufacturing environment.
• Experience running payroll in a complex organisation.
• Previous relevant experience in PAYE taxation, National Insurance, statutory payments,
computerised payroll and personnel systems.
• High degree of interpersonal skills and an ability to work accurately under tight guidelines.
Desirable:
• Experience using SAP
• Professional payroll qualification.
Completed applications must be submitted by 4PM Monday 13th April 2026
We employ people from all sections of the community and are committed to the appointment of the best candidate based upon the merit principle alone. In pursuit of our equal opportunities programme, we would particularly welcome more applications from Catholics and females, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce.
Export Control Requirements:
This is a Non-United States Position
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.
We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world's most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are a Disability Confident Committed employer and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.
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A leading global aerospace company and top U.S. exporter, Boeing develops, manufactures and services commercial airplanes, defense products and space systems for customers in more than 150 countries. Our U.S. and global workforce and supplier base drive innovation, economic opportunity, sustainability and community impact. Boeing is committed to fostering a culture based on our core values of safety, quality and integrity.
Why Work With Us
Aerospace protects and connects people, enables economic growth and trade, provides humanitarian relief and allows for human exploration of space. Boeing collaborates globally to support responsible growth for our industry, and we invest in innovation that improves the efficiency and sustainability of air travel and our operations.
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