Payroll Officer

Butler Rose Ltd; Glaisdale; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing business in the UK is seeking a Payroll Officer to manage end-to-end payroll responsibilities. This full-time role offers a salary of up to £36,000 and hybrid working after an initial training period. The ideal candidate will have experience running payroll, proficiency in Sage Payroll, and a good understanding of UK payroll legislation. Responsibilities include processing payroll, managing statutory deductions, and ensuring compliance with legislation. This role offers a supportive and friendly team environment.

Benefits

Salary up to £36,000

Hybrid working after training

Friendly team environment

Key role in a growing business

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience running payroll from start to finish.
• Confident using payroll software, specifically Sage Payroll.
• Strong understanding of UK payroll legislation including PAYE and NI.

Responsibilities

• Process monthly payroll for salaried and hourly staff.
• Calculate overtime, holiday pay, and statutory sick pay.
• Manage starters, leavers and contract changes.

Skills

Experience running payroll from start to finish

Confident using Sage Payroll

Good understanding of UK payroll legislation

Excellent attention to detail

Clear communicator

Tools

Sage Payroll

Job description

Overview

Payroll Officer • Full Time • Office-Based (Hybrid After Training)

We are recruiting exclusively for a growing business who are looking for a Payroll Officer to join the team on a full-time permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys running payroll from start to finish, is ready to take full ownership of a Payroll function and wants to be part of a supportive, professional team.

The role is office-based to begin with, giving you the chance to get to know the business and processes. Once fully settled, you\'ll have the flexibility to work on a hybrid basis.

Responsibilities

• Processing start-to-finish monthly payroll for salaried and hourly staff
• Importing and checking timesheets and hours worked
• Calculating overtime, holiday pay, statutory sick pay, and maternity/paternity pay
• Managing starters, leavers and contract changes
• Setting up new employees and maintaining payroll records
• Processing pensions, auto-enrolment and liaising with providers
• Handling PAYE, NI and other statutory deductions
• Submitting RTI and HMRC returns on time
• Producing and distributing payslips, P45s and P60s
• Responding to payroll queries quickly and professionally
• Ensuring compliance with payroll legislation and company policies

Qualifications

• Experience running payroll from start to finish (essential & within the last 2 years)
• Confident using Sage Payroll
• Good understanding of UK payroll legislation, PAYE, NI and pensions
• Excellent attention to detail
• Clear communicator with the ability to work independently

You must also be able to reliably commute to the office. The office is located within commutable distance from: Glastonbury, Wells, Bridgwater, Shepton Mallet and Cheddar.

Benefits

• Salary up to £36,000 DOE
• Hybrid working once settled (3 office days, 2 home days)
• A friendly and supportive team environment
• The opportunity to play a key role in a growing business

If you\'re interested in this Payroll Officer role, then do get in touch with Stefanie on at Butler Rose on or apply with a relevant CV.

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.