Payroll & Expenses Apprentice

Based - Manchester, M2 6DN (Hybrid) Permanent, Full Time Join Premier Foods - where people, brands and purpose come together. We're proud to be one of the UK's largest listed food businesses, with over 4,000 colleagues across 13 sites shaping the future of some of Britain's best-loved brands, found in 94% of households nationwide, making us one of the UK's top three ambient food suppliers.

From much-loved household names such as Mr Kipling, Bisto, Oxo, Batchelors and Sharwoods, to our recently welcomed brands Fuel10k and Merchant Gourmet, our portfolio is packed with iconic favourites - and continues to grow.

Payroll & Expenses Apprentice | Premier Foods, Manchester Level 3 Payroll Administrator Apprenticeship 1st Year Salary: £23, 809 per annum 5 Weeks Annual Leave + Bank Holidays The Assessment Centre will take place on Friday 4th December.

You will need to be available to attend if successfully selected. Ever wondered what it takes to make sure thousands of colleagues are paid accurately and on time? At Premier Foods, our Payroll and Expenses team supports around 4,000 colleagues across the business.

Join us as a Payroll & Expenses Apprentice in Manchester and start building a career in payroll, finance and business services. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience and a recognised professional qualification while learning how weekly and monthly payrolls and colleague expense claims are processed accurately, securely and on time.

What You'll Be Doing

As an apprentice, you'll work towards completing the Level 3 Payroll Administrator Apprenticeship Standard, combining structured learning with practical experience in our Payroll and Expenses team. Around 20% of your contracted working hours will be dedicated to your apprenticeship learning.

The 18 to 24-month programme will include one-to-one coaching, webinars, self-study, scenario-based projects, assignments and professional discussions. You'll apply your learning in your day-to-day role, supported by experienced colleagues.

Throughout the apprenticeship, you'll build knowledge and hands-on skills in areas such as: Weekly and monthly payroll processing Payroll legislation, including National Minimum Wage, statutory payments, pensions and holiday pay Payroll compliance, controls and procedures Processing and validating colleague expense claims Company expense policies and associated controls Accurate record keeping and supporting documentation Customer service, communication and stakeholder management Team objectives, service standards and KPIs You'll also gain practical expe...

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