Hybrid Payroll Officer: Accurate UK Payroll & Compliance

SF Partners; Stafford; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

SF Partners is seeking an experienced Payroll Officer to join our hybrid team. You will process payroll, maintain employee records and ensure compliance with statutory requirements, delivering a high standard of service to staff and managers.

The role covers RTI submissions, pension contributions, auto-enrolment, and the handling of starters, leavers, and payroll changes. You will travel between Stafford and Telford offices and support queries with confidentiality under GDPR.

Qualifications

• Experience in payroll processing from start to finish.
• Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation, PAYE and National Insurance.
• Experience managing auto-enrolment and pension contributions.
• Attention to detail and data integrity is essential.

Responsibilities

• Process monthly payroll accurately within deadlines.
• Maintain employee records and GDPR confidentiality.
• Prepare RTI submissions to HMRC and manage pension contributions.
• Handle payroll changes (starters, leavers, salary changes, deductions).
• Investigate and resolve payroll queries from staff and managers.
• Perform payroll reconciliations and address discrepancies.
• Support overtime, allowances and other variable payments.

Skills

Payroll Officer experience

UK payroll legislation

PAYE & NI

Auto-enrolment knowledge

Data accuracy

Tools

Civica Payroll

Job description

SF Partners is seeking an experienced Payroll Officer to join our hybrid team. You will process payroll, maintain employee records and ensure compliance with statutory requirements, delivering a high standard of service to staff and managers.

The role covers RTI submissions, pension contributions, auto-enrolment, and the handling of starters, leavers, and payroll changes. You will travel between Stafford and Telford offices and support queries with confidentiality under GDPR.