Job Title: Payroll Officer
Location: Birkenhead
Shifts: 20 hour week (flexible with hours and days)
Salary: £15.38 p/h
Type: 6 month temporary contract
We are seeking a meticulous and experienced Payroll Officer to manage the end-to-end payroll process and handle various finance tasks for our client based in Birkenhead.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of payroll systems, compliance, and general finance procedures, ensuring accuracy, confidentiality, and efficiency in all payroll and finance-related tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Execute the full payroll cycle, including data collection, entry, processing, and validation for 100+ employees
- Ensure payroll activities comply with all relevant laws, regulations, and organisational policies.
- Maintain and update payroll records, including employee information, earnings, deductions, and benefits.
- Generate and distribute payroll reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual summaries.
- Address and resolve payroll discrepancies and inquiries from employees in a timely manner.
- Manage and update payroll systems, ensuring data accuracy and system integrity.
The candidate:
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in payroll processing and finance roles
- Proficient in payroll software and Microsoft Office/Excel
- Experience in using Cascade
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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