People & Culture Assistant
HR Generalist Open to candidates from Manchester or London £40k - £45k Hybrid working
I am partnering with a growing software company based in South Manchester/London, who are looking for a HR Generalist to join their team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys a mix of HR responsibilities while taking ownership of the payroll process.
The Role
Reporting into the People Lead, you’ll play a key role in supporting the full employee lifecycle, with a particular focus on payroll accuracy and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Leading the end-to-end monthly payroll process, ensuring accuracy and compliance
- Maintaining and updating HR systems, ensuring employee data is accurate and up to date
- Managing contract changes, including salary updates, promotions, and working pattern adjustments
- Supporting onboarding and offboarding processes, including documentation and exit administration
- Handling day-to-day HR administration and employee queries
- Ensuring compliance with internal policies and employment legislation
- Producing HR reports and supporting audits where required
- Collaborating with finance and external payroll providers (if applicable)
- HR Generalist duties including ER
About You
- Proven experience in a HR/People and Payroll-focused role
- Confident managing payroll processes with strong attention to detail
- Highly proficient with HR systems and payroll software
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Comfortable handling sensitive data with discretion
- A proactive and collaborative approach
What’s on Offer
- Salary of £40k-£45k
- Hybrid working model
- Supportive and growing tech environment
If you’re available immediately or on a short notice period and looking for your next opportunity in a dynamic software business, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now or get in touch for more information.
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
About the job
Contract Type: Permanent
Specialism: Human Resources
Focus: HR Generalist
Industry: Human Resources and Personnel
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Associate
Location: Cheshire
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: BK7FAI-80ADF6D3
Date posted: 8 April 2026
Consultant: Nicole Marsden
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