Payroll Officer

Square Peg Associates; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy is seeking a Payroll Officer to work for a global manufacturing business in Blackburn. In this role, you will manage payroll for around 200 staff, ensure accurate processing of payroll and address employee queries. The position offers a competitive salary of up to £35,000 along with excellent benefits such as a company bonus scheme, a pension, and 25 days of holiday, plus bank holidays. Join a dynamic team committed to personal development and growth.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Company bonus scheme

Company Pension / Healthcare

Free Parking

Qualifications

• A minimum of two years experience in payroll.
• Basic accounts administration knowledge.
• Must be proficient in Excel.

Responsibilities

• Assist with all aspects of the internal payroll for approximately 200 staff.
• Process fortnightly and monthly payrolls.
• Answer staff payroll queries with confidence.
• Calculate and process holidays and absence payments.

Skills

Payroll processing

Excel proficiency

Accounts administration

SAP or similar software

Job description

Role Profile

Do you want to work as a Payroll Officer for a global manufacturing business based in Blackburn, that offers you a great career, excellent staff benefits and a competitive salary up to £35,000?

Benefits and Hours

• Office based Monday to Friday - 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
• Company bonus scheme
• Company Pension / Healthcare
• Free Parking

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting with all aspects of the internal payroll for approximately 200 staff
• Process fortnightly and monthly payrolls
• Will answer staff payroll queries with confidence
• Collate timesheet and attendance records
• Calculate overtime and bonus payments
• Calculate and process holidays and absence payments
• Processing statutory payments
• Manual calculations
• Completing month end and year end reports
• Making tax code changes and timely Tax & NI payments
• Input new starters and leavers onto the in-house system

Qualifications And Skills

• A minimum of two years experience in payroll
• Basic accounts administration knowledge
• Be able to work on own initiative to deadlines
• Computer systems: Must be proficient in Excel
• User of SAP or similar related software

Join this dynamic team and contribute to the continued growth! If you’re an ambitious individual with a passion for your work, we’d love to hear from you.

About Square Peg Associates

At Square Peg Associates, we are a leading recruitment consultancy specialising in finance and commercial business professionals within the North West of England. Our approach is personal and tailored to each candidate. We not only consider the qualifications listed on their CVs but also take the time to understand them on a deeper level. Before representing any candidate to our esteemed client base, we build strong relationships with them.

If you’re interested in exploring our current vacancies, visit our website at Squarepegassociates.co.uk.