Payroll Administrator (12 month FTC)

As the Payroll Administrator, you will support the team with the administration of payroll processes and company benefits for all employees in the UK and Ireland.

Are you a numbers-savvy administrator who loves getting the details right?

At Skechers, we're more than just great shoes - we're a global brand with a passionate team behind every step. We're looking for a Payroll Administrator to join our UK HR team, supporting our people operations and helping keep everything running smoothly behind the scenes.

This is a great opportunity to develop your payroll experience in a busy, hands-on role, while also contributing to an exciting Workday Payroll implementation project.

This role is a 12 month FTC and is based 4 days a week at our St Albans head office

 

What You'll Be Doing

• Supporting the processing of new starters, contractual changes and terminations, keeping payroll records accurate and GDPR-compliant
• Assisting with payroll calculations, validations, audits and post-payroll activities
• Responding to payroll and benefits queries from employees and managers
• Playing a supporting role in the rollout of Workday Payroll, including system testing, data validation, parallel run activities and process documentation

 

What We're Looking For

You're highly organised, analytically minded and thrive in a role where accuracy and attention to detail really matter.

You'll need:

• Strong Microsoft Excel skills (think Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP)
• Some experience in a payroll, HR or data administration environment
• Sharp attention to detail and the ability to work carefully with large data sets
• Good communication skills and a discreet, professional approach to handling sensitive information

Bonus points if you have:

• Experience with Workday or payroll system implementations
• UAT or system testing experience
• An interest in process improvement and documentation

Skechers offers: 

• Generous discounts on Skechers footwear, apparel, and accessories (including exclusive days for Friends and Family!)
• Opportunities for career growth within the Skechers global brand
• A fun and dynamic work environment
• Free onsite parking
• Additional benefits and perks to be discussed in the recruitment process!

 

 

 

WHO WE ARE:
Headquartered in Southern California, Skechers—the Comfort Technology Company®—has spent over 30 years helping men, women, and kids everywhere look and feel good. Comfort innovation is at the core of everything we do, driving the development of stylish, high-quality products at a great value. From our diverse footwear collections to our expanding range of apparel and accessories, Skechers is a complete lifestyle brand.  

 

Be You - Feel Welcome

Skechers recognises the importance and power of diversity within our business. We ensure that our people processes are fair, transparent and promote equality of opportunity for all employees and job applicants.

 

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities or health conditions, who are otherwise qualified for the job position, to perform the essential functions as detailed above.