Senior Payroll Officer

This position requires a Senior Payroll Administrator who is proficient in accounting and finance, with a deep understanding of professional services. The successful candidate will manage payroll processes, ensuring accuracycand compliance.

Client Details

Our client is a renowned firm in the professional services industry. They have a strong presence across multiple locations. They are known for their high-quality service and commitment to excellence.

Description

• Manage end-to-end payroll processes for a diverse range of clients.
• Ensure compliance with statutory reporting and filing requirements.
• Resolve payroll discrepancies promptly and accurately.
• Collaborate with HR and Finance departments to ensure smooth operation.
• Prepare reports on payroll expenses and allocations.
• Maintain confidentiality of payroll information.
• Stay up-to-date with payroll-related legislative changes.
• Ensure client payroll work is managed and supervise Payroll Semi Seniors and assistants to ensure effective workflow
• Conduct payroll processing work on an allocated portfolio of clients; extend this to any client during times of peak demand
• Ensure payroll processing log is completed
• Ensure payroll action log is completed
• Escalate more complex payroll areas and queries that require Assistant Manager or above assistance and input
• Monitor work progress and ensure appropriate levels of communication with all clients and internal stakeholders on progress for each key task or phase
• Process standard Payroll RTI reviews
• Complete pension upload processing
• Where agreed review the work of assistants

Profile

A successful Payroll Senior should have:

• An educational background in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Proficiency in payroll software and systems.
• Strong knowledge of payroll practices and legislation.
• Excellent numerical skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package including a pension scheme.
• A positive and supportive company culture fostering personal growth and development.
• Opportunities for career progression within the professional services industry.

We welcome all interested candidates who meet the above criteria to apply for this exciting opportunity in our organisation.