Robert Half are currently supporting a charity based in Central Bristol, who are looking for a Payroll Officer to join their finance team on a one-year fixed term contract.
This role presents an opportunity for a detail-oriented individual with a payroll background to contribute to the efficient functioning of the Finance Team.
Duration: 12 Months - Fixed Term Contract
Salary: £30,000
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Central Bristol
Hybrid Working: 3 days a week in the office & 2 from home.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure accurate and timely payroll processing for all staff, including correct salaries, allowances, and deductions.
- Perform monthly payroll reconciliations to the nominal ledger and maintain accurate payroll journals.
- Maintain and update the staff database, ensuring compliance with legislation for various payments such as PAYE, NI, and statutory benefits.
- Process and arrange payments for deductions including pensions, union fees, and other schemes.
- Produce management reports, salary costings, and HMRC returns.
- Handle payroll-related queries and manage updates for new starters, leavers, and salary changes.
- Stay updated on payroll and pension legislation to ensure legal compliance.
- Regularly review and maintain payroll policies, processes, and procedures.
- Process accounts payable invoices and prepare supplier payments.
- Assist with financial operations, including banking, month-end procedures, audits, and provide financial reports.
Required experience/background:
- Proven experience working in a similar finance role
- Experience in end-to-end payroll processing
- Familiarity with accounting software (Sage 50 desirable)
- Strong Excel skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
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