Company Brief
Here at Hartley Botanic, we offer beautiful, elegant and practical Greenhouses and Glasshouses with a worldwide reputation for perfect design, enduring strength, unparalleled quality and everlasting performance.
Providing beautiful ranges of Greenhouses and Glasshouses for the everyday gardener, to the largest bespoke designs across our Victorian, Modern and Heritage ranges, Hartley Botanic works hard to cater to the needs of every individual customer and gardener and every individual garden.
Each one of our products is individually designed to the specification of the customer, whether for professional or private need. We pride ourselves on the quality of our workmanship, and work closely with our customers to ensure they get exactly what they need.
Role Brief
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Payroll Clerk to join our small finance team in Greenfield, Oldham.
Reporting directly to the Management Accountant, you must have experience within payroll, preferably within a manufacturing environment with shift working and overtime variables.
The successful candidate will have the ability to plan and prioritise their workload to meet the needs of the business. The candidate should be flexible and organised with the ability to communicate at all levels and assist with future projects.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- Work closely with the outsourced payroll provider to resolve any queries and ensure weekly and monthly payrolls are completed on time.
- Be the first point of contact for all payroll queries.
- Liaise with Management to resolve any payroll / timesheet issues whilst working to strict deadlines.
- Analysis of Weekly and monthly timesheets to calculate overtime hours, etc.
- Provide the outsourced team with all relevant documentation needed to complete the payrolls
- Work on continuous improvement to the system to streamline the process.
- Ensure that all correspondence and documentation are issued promptly, as well as ensuring accurate maintenance of data within payroll systems.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of payroll legislation.
Competencies and Role Requirements.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a generalist payroll role
- Great communication skills
- Strong IT skills, including Excel
- High attention to detail
- Exposure to time and attendance systems.
- Team player, must be flexible to assist the finance team where required.
- Understanding of payroll legislation, including reporting RTI and Auto Enrolment.
- Flexibility to work additional hours to meet payroll targets.
Pay: From £14.88 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Life insurance
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Oldham OL3 7AG: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- generalist payroll : 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person