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Payroll Officer

Posted: 12/11/24
Recruiter:Workshop Recruitment
Reference:2848806530
Type:Contract
Salary:Competitive £17.50 - £18.75/hour £17.50-£18.75 per hour
Location:Portchester, Hampshire
Description:

The purpose of this job role is to provide accurate and timely processing of company Payroll.

Main Duties

  • Management of the monthly payrolls ensuring strict adherence to deadlines
  • In-house liaison and administration of the pension schemes including auto enrolment processing and letters, employee pension requests and annual pension assessment
  • Provide training and ongoing support to Line Managers for the time and attendance system
  • Providing in-house training on the computerised Payroll system
  • On-going maintenance of the HR/Payroll System
  • On-going maintenance of the time and attendance system including working patterns, absence codes and flexi-time settings
  • Payroll administration including processing starters and leavers for payroll, SSP, SMP, overtime, ad hoc payments, reward and termination payments
  • Administer holiday purchase and voluntary unpaid leave (VULA) schemes
  • Calculate and process entitlements and shutdown/bank holidays on the time and attendance system
  • Process relevant administration at tax year end including P11Ds, P60s and Gender Pay Gap reporting
  • Reconcile account and payment of deduction taken from Payroll
  • Arrange payments to third parties e.g. HMRC, court orders, CSA
  • Generate ad-hoc and scheduled reports for both the Payroll and time and attendance systems as required
  • Produce the annual Payroll calendar
  • Manage effective monitoring of sickness records ensuring company sick pay is paid in line with company policy and issue SSP1 forms where appropriate
  • Provide costings for International Mobility Employees and share the relevant Payroll information with PWC for completion of international assignee tax returns
  • Process the administration of statutory external enquiries from Government offices
  • Process enquiries from bank and building societies relating to mortgage and financial references
  • Submit company car changes to HMRC
  • Prepare annual budget information for Payroll
  • Liaise with payroll provider on input, checking reports, BACS submission

Skills and Knowledge

  • Previous experience of complete Payroll responsibility for a medium sized company (above 600 employees)
  • Previous experience of Payroll/time and attendance systems
  • Previous experience of pension administration
  • Knowledge/experience of pension auto enrolment
  • Ability to self-manage prioritise and systematically complete deadlines effectively
  • Flexible with approach
  • Competent interpersonal and communications skills at all levels
  • Competency in co-ordinating an effective administration process
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Understanding of Payroll legislation and processes i.e. tax
  • Ability to understand legislation and make it user friendly

Additional Info

  • £17.25 - £18.75 per hour
  • 3-6 month contract
  • 22-25.5 hours per week (2.5-3 days per week)
  • Able to do additional hours at peak processing time
  • Excellent working environment and supportive team
  • On site parking
  • Canteen facilities

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