Based in St Albans, Hertfordshire client is looking for an immediately available Payroll Specialist to join their team on a 6-month interim contract, with the opportunity to work from home 1 day per week after successful training.
This job would suit an experienced payroller to be responsible for running the internal payroll for their UK employees.
The business has been on a positive growth trajectory from before Covid and this multi-site company plans to expand further in the next few years. One of their recent internal investments was a new HR and Payroll system, Element suite.
The successful individual will be a strong payroller, who has probably run a payroll function in the past, with experience of improving systems and processes across the Payroll function and its integration with the business as a whole. This person will be an excellent communicator, via email, telephone and face to face. Good knowledge of Excel is extremely important as the payroll data is exported to Excel to be manipulated as necessary for payroll (Vlookups, Sumifs, Pivot tables). Knowledge of Element suite is preferrable.
Job responsibilities:
- To prepare and process monthly payroll for 700 UK employees
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyse existing payroll processes and identify areas for improvement and transformation
- Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation of payroll processes, procedures, and system configurations
- Provide expert guidance and support to stakeholders on payroll-related inquiries, issues, and concerns
- Creation of payroll improvement reporting
- Working with BDO payroll bureau
- Process all aspects of the payroll, including HMRC starter checklists and P45s
- Checking payroll reports to ensure accurate payments
This is a great opportunity for a Payroll Manager wanting an interesting interim assignment with plenty of improvement, change and development in the payroll function.
For more information about this role or any other Payroll Specialist jobs in St Albans, Hertfordshire please don't hesitate to contact us in confidence or visit our website.
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