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Hybrid in Milton Keynes·Full-time·Added 3 days ago (last checked 7 Nov)
Our summary
- Work mode
- Hybrid, Milton Keynes
- Contract
- Full-time
- Experience
- 4+ years



Skills
Nice to have
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in HR, Business Administration, Finance or a related field.
- More than 4-6 years of relevant experience in payroll and HR systems.
- Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation, HMRC requirements and payroll compliance.
- Experience managing end-to-end payroll processes and working with HR information systems, ideally ADP (but not essential).
Nice to have
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and organisational skills, with excellent attention to detail.
- Confident stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Proactive mindset with the ability to manage multiple priorities and drive process improvements.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
- Tempting Compensation and benefits
The role
As HR Payroll & Systems Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient delivery of payroll and HR operations. You will take ownership of payroll processes for 250 employees, ensuring accuracy, compliance and timely payments, while overseeing HR systems and driving continuous improvements. Working closely with internal stakeholders, you will help maintain reliable processes, accurate employee data and a high-quality HR service.
What you'll do
- Manage end-to-end payroll delivery for two employee groups, ensuring accurate and timely payments in line with UK legislation and HMRC requirements.
- Oversee payroll compliance, including HMRC submissions, tax payments, P11D reporting, pension reconciliations and payroll reporting.
- Ensure payroll calculations and employee payments are accurate, covering overtime, sickness, maternity, bonuses and other deductions.
- Manage and maintain HR systems, ensuring employee data is accurate, up to date and regularly audited.
- Drive continuous improvement of payroll and HR systems, identifying issues, implementing solutions and supporting system updates.
- Oversee key HR administration processes, including onboarding, employee lifecycle changes, right-to-work checks, DBS checks and employee benefits.
- Act as a subject matter expert, providing guidance and support to employees, managers and internal stakeholders while working closely with external providers.
We offer
- Great opportunity to work for the biggest logistics company in the world
- International and virtual environment
- Flexibility and great opportunity to learn
If this is something you would like to do, don't hesitate and start your application.
About DHL
- Industry
- Logistics
- Founded
- 1969
- Employees
- 500,000+
- Headquarters
- Bonn, Germany
In their own words
About the company & team
This is a full-time, 15-month temporary contract position Hybrid/Milton Keynes, UK.
DHL Group is the logistics provider of the world, with over 580,000 employees in more than 220 countries and territories. We are an organisation that is not just moving goods around; we have a very clear purpose: Connecting People. Improving Lives.
We provide challenges and opportunities for personal and professional development. We recognise the difference you bring to our business, and together we share the pride of building one of the largest world leaders in logistics and supply chain.
Additional information
DHL is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
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