Payroll Administrator

About the role
Based in Manchester, reporting to the Payroll Manager a fantastic opportunity has become available in our Manchester based payroll department.

Working in an environment that is both dynamic and time critical, reporting to the Payroll Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the payroll team with payroll and administration duties, and the provision of management information to the business through running reports from our payroll database (SAP) into Excel. Ensuring they are accurate and accessible to your internal customers.

You will be responsible for
- providing assistance to the Payroll Team with payroll and admin tasks
- delivering a great service across the whole of the Booker group
- producing existing reports, ensuring they are accurate and amending if required
- maintaining and developing reports to ensure they remain fit for purpose and meet the needs of our customers.
- reviewing and abiding by company policies and procedures.
- responding to and resolving customer queries or escalating as necessary.
- ensuring GDPR Compliance of Payroll data both internally and externally
- ensuring process is followed at all time
- reviewing, updating and implementing processes within the department
- ensuring GDPR Compliance of Payroll data both internally and externally

You will need
- to work as part of a team and under own initiative to ensure deadlines are met
- Payroll experience (desirable)
- Knowledge of SAP (desirable)
- A good working knowledge of Excel
- Experience of working in a medium/large business
- Great Customer Service skills
- Excellent communication skills both verbally and written
- The ability to investigate and resolve queries
- The desire and ability to expand your knowledge of Excel and SAP

About The Company
Be part of something special. Join our team at Booker.

Booker is the UK's leading food & drink wholesaler. We are privileged to serve independent retailers, caterers and small businesses, from locations across the country.

Booker Group comprises of Booker Wholesale, Makro Wholesale, Booker Retail Partners, Booker Direct, Classic Drinks, Ritter Courivaud and Best Food Logistics. Our customers include Premier, Family Shopper, Budgens and Londis retailers and we have one shared aim - improving choice, price and service for all our customers.

Our business is incredibly diverse, so it takes a wide range of skills to deliver the exceptional service our customers require.

Wherever you join us, you’ll be part of an organisation that will help your career to keep moving forward.

*Booker Group is part of Tesco plc, however is operated separately from the core Tesco business and as such the benefits offered will be different from those offered at Tesco*

What's in it for you
At Booker, along with being a great place to work and giving you an opportunity to get on in your career, we also offer the following fantastic package of benefits:

- A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year.
- After 3 months service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4 day period after every four-weekly pay day, ie. thirteen times a year. In addition to 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases.
- 10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals through-out the year.
- Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank. Terms and conditions apply.
- Free eye test when you spend £50 or more. You can also save 30% when you spend £50 or more on glasses, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses.
- 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy.
- Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates
- An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including a cycle to work scheme.
- After 3 months service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme which allows you to buy Tesco shares in the future at a discount.
- Retirement savings plan (pension) - save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution.
- Life Assurance - You are covered for death in service life cover of up to three times annual pay
- Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family.
- A great holiday package