Payroll Officer

Portfolio Group (Canada); Ilford; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Portfolio Group is seeking a solid payroll administrator to join a small team in Ilford. The role focuses on supporting an outsourced payroll, with emphasis on education sector experience and TPS knowledge. You will work as the second person in a two-person payroll team, handling systems and Excel tasks to ensure accuracy for around 400 employees.

Experience with IRIS using Staffology is desirable, and the candidate should start by year-end with interviews in the next two weeks.

Qualifications

• Experience as a payroll administrator, preferably in an education setting.
• Strong Excel skills and systems experience are essential.
• TPS knowledge is required; familiarity with teacher pensions schemes is a plus.
• Experience with outsourced payroll processes and resolving related issues.

Responsibilities

• Provide second-person payroll support to a two-person team and help stabilize outsourced payroll.
• Assist the payroll lead, ensuring accuracy and timely processing for ~400 employees.
• Coordinate with teachers' pension schemes and ensure TPS compliance.

Skills

Payroll administration

Excel

System proficiency

TPS knowledge

Education

Education sector experience

Tools

IRIS

Staffology

Job description

The role consists of someone who can come in and hit the ground running and can help support the payroll team. They are looking for someone with experience within an education environment as they need someone who understands teacher pensions schemes.

• Solid payroll administrator
• They have recently outsourced the payroll and there are issues - extra pair of hands to support current payroll person
• Team of 2 - this person will be 2nd person
• Must have good systems and Excel experience
• Outsourced to IRIS using Staffology - Desirable
• TPS Knowledge-Essential
• Education based candidate-Essential
• 400 employees
• They are looking for the candidate to start at the end of year/new year
• They are looking to interview candidates in the next 2 weeks.

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