Are you ready to join a pivotal team as a Payroll Assistant at Dunbia, a leading red meat processor known for supplying top-quality beef and lamb to markets worldwide? We are seeking a dedicated individual to support our Payroll Manager in managing the weekly payroll operations at our Cross Hands site.
- Permanent and flexible on whether it's a full-time or part-time position
- Opportunity to work with a global leader in the meat processing industry
- Be a key point of contact for payroll queries
As a Payroll Assistant, you will:
- Process weekly payroll, ensuring accuracy of time and attendance records
- Manage new starters and leavers, including inductions and processing relevant paperwork
- Record and manage employee absences and holiday requests
- Manage employee payroll queries in a timely and efficient manner in a fast paced environment
- Assist with general administration and support special projects as needed
Finance Administration Support:
Initially there will be an opportunity to support the finance department to broaden your experience and understanding of the company. However, eventually the role will become Payroll full-time.
QualificationsThe Candidate:
To excel as a Payroll Assistant, you should:
- Previous experience in a busy payroll team
- Be happy to work in a fast-paced environment
- Be detail-oriented with excellent organisational skills
- Possess strong communication skills to handle payroll queries effectively
- Be proficient in using payroll systems and HR software
- Demonstrate integrity and urgency in resolving issues
- Good numeracy skills and proficiency in excel
Dunbia UK is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.
No company sponsorship is available to overseas applicants for this position.
Skills Required
- Previous experience in a busy payroll team
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Detail-oriented with excellent organisational skills
- Strong communication skills for handling payroll queries
- Proficiency with payroll systems and HR software
- Integrity and urgency in resolving issues
- Good numeracy skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
What We Do
Dunbia is a Northern Ireland–headquartered food company and division of Dawn Meats. Founded as a family business, it processes cattle and sheep into beef and lamb products for national and international markets. Operating 13 UK sites, Dunbia supplies supermarkets, foodservice and restaurant businesses, exports to more than 50 countries, and emphasizes sustainable sourcing, consistent quality and new product development across its operations.
