Payroll Officer

Michael Page (UK); Cwmbran; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected organisation in Cwmbran is seeking a dedicated Payroll Officer to manage payroll processing accurately while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. The ideal candidate will have previous payroll experience, strong attention to detail, and proficiency in accounting software like Microsoft Excel. This permanent role offers a competitive salary ranging from £28,000 to £35,000, depending on experience, within a supportive work environment focused on career development.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in payroll processing within a similar sector.
• Strong knowledge of payroll systems and relevant legislation.
• Excellent organisational skills to manage multiple deadlines effectively.

Responsibilities

• Process payroll accurately and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Maintain payroll records and update employee details.
• Collaborate with accounting to reconcile payroll accounts.

Skills

Payroll processing

Knowledge of payroll systems

Attention to detail

Confidentiality

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Organisational skills

Problem-solving skills

Tools

Payroll software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Outstanding Opportunity to join an amazing business in Cwmbran

Excellent working environment & Benefits

About Our Client

Our client is a respected organisation within the industrial and manufacturing sector, known for delivering quality products and maintaining a structured approach to business. Operating as a medium-sized company, they are committed to precision and efficiency in all aspects of their operations.

Job Description

• Process payroll accurately and on time for all employees, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
• Maintain and update payroll records, including employee details and payment adjustments.
• Collaborate with the accounting and finance department to reconcile payroll accounts.
• Handle payroll queries and provide clear, timely resolutions to any issues.
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations, pensions, and other statutory requirements.
• Prepare and submit payroll reports to management as required.
• Support audits by providing payroll data and documentation.
• Stay updated with changes in payroll legislation and implement necessary adjustments.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Payroll Officer should have:

• Previous experience in payroll processing within a similar sector.
• Strong knowledge of payroll systems and relevant legislation.
• Attention to detail and the ability to handle sensitive data with confidentiality.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office tools, particularly Excel.
• Excellent organisational skills to manage multiple deadlines effectively.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to resolving payroll issues.

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary in the range of £28,000 to £35,000, depending on experience.
• A permanent role within a stable and respected company in Cwmbran.
• Opportunities to work in the industrial and manufacturing sector with a professional team.
• A structured work environment with a focus on compliance and precision.
• Potential for career development within the accounting and finance department.

If you are a dedicated Payroll Officer looking to make an impact, we encourage you to apply today.