Payroll Officer

TN United Kingdom; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established charity organization is seeking a dedicated Payroll Officer to manage payroll for a diverse team of 650 employees. This role is crucial for ensuring timely and accurate payroll processing, utilizing the CINTRA IQ system. The successful candidate will contribute to a supportive environment focused on positive change and empowerment for individuals facing challenges. With a commitment to accuracy and detail, you will play a key role in supporting the organization's mission to improve lives. If you are passionate about making a difference and possess strong payroll skills, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Contributory pension scheme

Death in service benefit

Employee benefit platform

Employee savings plan

Qualifications

• Experience in payroll processing for large organizations.
• Strong knowledge of payroll legislation and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage the monthly payroll for approximately 650 employees.
• Ensure accuracy and efficiency in payroll processing.

Skills

Payroll Management

CINTRA IQ

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Education

Relevant Payroll Certification

Degree in Finance or Accounting

Tools

CINTRA IQ

Job description

Job Description: Payroll Officer at Changing Lives

Changing Lives is a nationwide charity dedicated to helping individuals facing challenging circumstances make positive, lasting changes. We believe everyone deserves a safe home, rewarding employment, and a life free from addiction and abuse. With the right support, anyone can improve their life.

Our services assist thousands annually, addressing issues such as homelessness, addiction, unemployment, criminal justice involvement, sexual exploitation, and domestic abuse. We focus on individuals' strengths and potential to help them overcome challenges and lead independent, successful lives.

Our team comprises over 600 passionate colleagues in a diverse and inclusive environment, many with lived experience of the challenges faced by those we support. We seek committed and compassionate professionals who share our enthusiasm for changing lives.

Role Overview

The Payroll Officer is a vital part of our team, responsible for delivering a complex monthly payroll for approximately 650 employees using CINTRA IQ. Accuracy and efficiency are essential for success in this role.

Benefits

• 25 days annual leave plus 2 well-being days, a birthday day off, and 8 bank holidays (pro-rata for reduced hours)
• Contributory pension scheme
• Death in service benefit (2x salary)
• Access to employee benefit platform
• Employee savings plan