Payroll Administrator

Firma: CV-Library
Jobtype: Full-time

Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Payroll Administrator.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

* End to end processing of payroll for 2 companies on a monthly basis (Circa 350 staff – currently using Sage Payroll software linked to electronic timesheets.)

* Accurately calculate and record employee wages, deductions, and benefits in accordance with company policies and relevant regulations.

* Prepare and distribute payroll reports, statements, and records to employees and management.

* Maintain employee payroll data and records in a confidential and organized manner.

* Verify the accuracy of timesheets, overtime hours, and other payroll-related information.

* Collaborate with HR and finance teams to ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll transactions.

* Stay updated on changes in payroll laws, tax regulations, and labour legislation to ensure compliance.

* Address payroll-related inquiries from employees, resolving issues or escalating them to the appropriate department.

* Reconcile payroll accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.

* Assist in the preparation of payroll-related reports for management, audits, and government agencies.

* Participate in the implementation and maintenance of payroll processes and systems, including testing and troubleshooting.

* Maintain confidentiality of sensitive employee information and adhere to data protection policies.

* Provide support during payroll audits and assist with gathering necessary documentation.

* Continuously seek opportunities to improve payroll processes, efficiency, and accuracy.

* Collaborate with team members to ensure a smooth payroll cycle and meet established deadlines.

* Handle other payroll-related duties and special projects as required by the business.

* Preparing and submitting all required returns to HMRC deadlines, including the Company CIS.

* Maintain and calculate payrolled benefits in kind, including processing of Company year end P11D requirement.

* Complying with HMRC legislation, including implementation of changes to tax codes etc.

* Administration of the company workplace pension scheme, including onboarding of new staff members.

* Dealing with all payroll and related queries.

* Keep up to date with on-going legislative changes that will affect payroll and maintain a sound working knowledge of all statutory payments and eligibility criteria.

* Assistance with year-end Financial Audit requirements and other adhoc audits as may arise.

* Manage and oversee the weekly timesheet input and closedown.

* Development and refining of payroll procedures.

The above list is not exhaustive; you will occasionally be asked to undertake additional duties where it is reasonable and appropriate.

SKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCE

Essential

* Previous payroll experience essential, ideally with at least 5 years experience

* Current knowledge of HMRC payroll related legislation

* Strong communication skills and being able to take ownership of tasks

Desirable

* Previous experience of use of Sage Payroll software

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