Payroll Specialist
St Helens
£32,000
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join a successful business. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong understanding of payroll processes who takes pride in delivering accurate and timely payroll services.
The Role
As Payroll Specialist, you will be responsible for managing the end-to-end payroll process, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time while maintaining compliance with relevant legislation and company policies.
Key Responsibilities
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Process monthly/weekly payroll accurately and efficiently.
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Manage starters, leavers, changes to pay, deductions, bonuses and other payroll adjustments.
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Calculate statutory payments, including sick pay, maternity and other applicable payments.
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Ensure accurate processing of PAYE, National Insurance and pension contributions.
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Complete payroll reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.
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Prepare payroll reports and provide information to relevant internal teams.
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Maintain accurate employee payroll records.
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Respond to payroll queries from employees in a professional and timely manner.
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Stay up to date with changes in payroll legislation and regulations.
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Support with year-end payroll processes and reporting.
About You
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Previous experience in a payroll-focused role.
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Strong knowledge of UK payroll processes and legislation.
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Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
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Good numerical and analytical skills.
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Ability to manage deadlines and prioritise a busy workload.
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Strong communication and organisational skills.
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High level of confidentiality and professionalism.
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Experience using payroll software and Microsoft Excel.
Payroll qualifications such as CIPP are desirable but not essential.
Package
- £32,000
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23 days holiday plus bank holidays
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1 day working from home
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Pension scheme
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Training and development
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