Senior Payroll Administrator
Salary: up to £32,000
Leicester, LE1
Permanent, Hybrid, Full Time
SF are currently recruiting for a Senior Payroll Administrator to join a large business in Leicester City Centre.
You will provide efficient and effective Payroll Administration support covering the payroll and benefit processes, within the busy payroll team.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure all pay is accurately calculated and processed.
- Ensure pension deductions are processed accurately.
- Ensuring all amendments are processed to tight deadlines.
- Identify missing data and report back.
- Review errors & exceptions.
- Process new starters and leavers.
- Send out P45s & P60s.
- Assist with the BACS report, weekly payroll & analysis.
- Respond to general queries from the shared inbox.
- Assist with payroll reconciliation.
- Ensure compliance with regulations.
- Maintain and update employee payroll records.
- Generate and analyse payroll reports.
- Collaborate with HR to provide excellent customer service.
Candidate Experience Required
- Excellent understanding of UK payroll practices/procedures & legislation.
- Ability to perform complex payroll calculations, including tax calculations.
- Experience working on multiple payrolls.
- Experience of working in HR shared services.
- Knowledge of iTrent system would be an advantage.
Soft Skills Required
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Highly motivated, enthusiastic and flexible.
- Able to work independently, or as part of a team.
- Resilient, positive and methodical.
- High level of accuracy and good attention to detail.
- Ability to work under time pressure.
- Good organisation.
- An excellent problem solver.
- Good IT skills, including MS Office, namely Excel.