Band 4 Payroll Officer

Michael Page (UK); City Of London; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organisation is seeking a Payroll Officer to manage and process payroll accurately for a medium-sized team. The ideal candidate will have experience in payroll processing, particularly within the healthcare sector, and must have strong ESR knowledge. This permanent position offers a competitive salary of £27,250 to £33,300 along with opportunities for career growth and generous benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous holiday entitlement

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in payroll processing within the healthcare or similar industries.
• Strong understanding of payroll systems and accounting principles.
• Proficiency in handling confidential financial data.

Responsibilities

• Process payroll accurately and on time.
• Maintain and update payroll records.
• Handle payroll queries from employees.

Skills

Experience in payroll processing

Strong understanding of payroll systems

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Tools

ESR

Job description

About Our Client

The employer is a well-established organisation within the healthcare sector, providing vital services to the community. As part of a medium-sized team, the company is focused on maintaining accuracy and high standards in payroll and financial administration.

Job Description

• Process payroll accurately and on time, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
• Maintain and update payroll records, ensuring all data is accurate and confidential.
• Handle payroll queries from employees and provide clear resolutions.
• Collaborate with the accounting team to reconcile payroll accounts.
• Prepare and submit payroll reports to management when required.
• Ensure compliance with tax and benefits regulations as they relate to payroll.
• Support the implementation of payroll system updates and improvements.
• Assist in audits related to payroll and accounting processes.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Band 4 Payroll Officer should have:

• Experience in payroll processing within the healthcare or similar industries.
• ESR Experience is a must
• Strong understanding of payroll systems and accounting principles.
• Proficiency in handling confidential financial data with discretion.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, especially in resolving payroll discrepancies.
• Ability to work collaboratively with the accounting and finance team.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in all tasks.

What\'s on Offer

• Competitive salary range from £27,250 to £33,300 per annum.
• Permanent position within a stable and recognised healthcare organisation.
• Opportunities to grow and develop within the accounting and finance department.
• Generous holiday entitlement and pension scheme.

If you are ready to bring your payroll expertise to a rewarding role in the healthcare industry, we encourage you to apply today!