Payroll Finance Officer

Euro Projects Recruitment; Hinckley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Early Friday finish

Wider benefits

Job summary

Euro Projects Recruitment Ltd. is seeking a Payroll Finance Officer to manage payroll across a medium-sized business, handling end-to-end payroll processing and compliance.

The role offers a starting salary around £35,000 plus 25 days holiday, bank holidays and wider benefits, with an early Friday finish. It is commutable from Market Bosworth, Hinckley, Nuneaton, Leicester, Coalville and surrounding areas.

Qualifications

• This role requires significant UK payroll experience, ideally as sole or lead payroll person.
• Strong knowledge of PAYE, NI, RTI, statutory payments, pensions auto-enrolment and year-end procedures.
• Experience using payroll software and Excel to a good standard.
• High attention to detail and a high degree of confidentiality.
• A financial/accounting qualification or demonstrable on-the-job experience.

Responsibilities

• Run the full payroll cycle for all staff, accurately and on time, weekly or monthly as applicable.
• Process starters, leavers and changes, including salary changes, promotions and transfers.
• Manage holidays, sickness and absence data and its impact on pay.
• Calculate and pay PAYE, NI and other liabilities to HMRC.
• Reconcile payroll control accounts and liability accounts each period.
• Support the Finance Manager and wider finance team with ad hoc projects.

Skills

UK payroll

PAYE & NI

RTI

Pensions auto-enrolment

Excel

Payroll software

Attention to detail

Education

Accounting qualification

Tools

Payroll software

Excel

Job description

Payroll Finance Officer

• Opportunity for either full time or part time candidates. Predominantly managing payroll across a medium sized business.


• Salary c£35,000 as a starting guide + 25 days holiday + bank holidays, + wider bens. Early Friday finish.


• Well-established engineering business who are experiencing strong levels of growth having won several contracts. This is a really exciting time for the business.

Your Background as a Payroll Finance Officer:

• Significant UK payroll experience, ideally running payroll as the sole or lead payroll person.


• Strong working knowledge of PAYE, National Insurance, RTI, statutory payments, pensions auto-enrolment and year-end procedures.


• Experience using payroll software and Excel to a good standard.


• High attention to detail and a strong sense of accuracy and confidentiality.


• A financial / accounting related qualification, or demonstrable on the job experience.

Your Responsibilities as a Payroll Finance Officer:

• Run the full payroll cycle for all employees, accurately and on time, including weekly and/or monthly pay runs as applicable.


• Process starters, leavers and contractual changes, including salary changes, promotions and transfers.


• Manage holidays, sickness and absence data and its impact on pay


• Calculate and pay PAYE, National Insurance and other liabilities to HMRC


• Reconcile payroll control accounts and liability accounts each period


• Provide support to the Finance Manager and the wider finance team, for example with purchase ledger, sales ledger, expenses or ad hoc projects, as workload allows

This Payroll Finance Officer role is commutable from Market Bosworth, Hinckley, Nuneaton, Leicester, Coalville or surrounding areas.