£27K/yr to £30K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Payroll Officer

Posted by Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited.

Your new company
This client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Payroll Officer to join their team.
Your new role

  • Manage monthly and weekly payrolls using workdays.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Handle pensions automatic enrolment.
  • Process new hires and terminations.
  • Manage absences including SSP, SAP, SMP, SPP, ShPP.
  • Review exception reports to identify anomalies.
  • Liaise effectively with HR, line managers, finance, benefits administrators, external providers, and HMRC.
  • Respond to pay-related queries from staff, HMRC, and other bodies.
  • Assist in reporting annual ONS data.
  • Provide accurate and timely payroll services.
  • Offer advice and guidance to employees and managers.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Minimum 2 years' experience in high-volume payroll processing.
  • In-depth knowledge of PAYE, NIC, SSP, SMP, SAP.
  • Strong MS Office skills, particularly Excel and Word.
  • Familiarity with RTI processes.
  • Knowledge of pensions auto-enrolment legislation.
  • Recent experience with Workday payroll system is ideal

What you will get in return

  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee discount
  • Life insurance
  • Private medical insurance
  • 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service
  • Private Pension Scheme
  • Private Healthcare Scheme for treatment at our hospitals, covering pre-existing medical conditions
  • Friends & Family Hospital Discounts
  • Family Friendly policies, including enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption pay
  • Non-contributory life insurance
  • Staff engagement hub with access to discounts and extensive rewards and voluntary benefits
  • Access to resources, tools, and services to support your wellbeing
  • Employee recognition programmes
  • Industry-leading training and development opportunities

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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