£18.99/hr
England, United Kingdom
Temporary, Variable

Senior Payroll Officer

Posted by Reed.

I am supporting a well established organisation near Bedford recruit for an experienced Senior Payroll Officer.

Please see the details of the role below:

Job Title: Senior Payroll Officer

Duration: 6-12 months contract with potential for extension

Work Schedule: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week

Potential hybrid opportunity when comfortable with the role.

Payrate: £18.99 per hour

Key Responsibilities:

- Oversee the preparation and processing of the company's payroll.

- Ensure accurate calculation of wages, tax withholdings, and company deductions.

- Liaise with HR and finance departments to align payroll processing with company policies and regulations.

- Handle payroll queries and provide assistance to employees regarding salary and tax issues.

- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of payroll legislation and statutory requirements.

Qualifications:

- Proven experience in payroll or taxation roles.

- Professional certification in payroll or taxation (CIPP, AAT, or equivalent) is highly desirable.

- Strong numerical aptitude and attention to detail.

- Excellent organizational and communication skills.

- Proficiency in payroll software and Microsoft Office Suite.

The Senior Payroll Officer will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the payroll function within the organization, providing expertise and contributing to the efficient handling of employee compensation.

If you match the experience above and currently looking for a role, please APPLY HERE.