Payroll Officer

Michael Page; Nuncargate; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency seeks a skilled Payroll Officer to manage payroll processes in Kirkby-in-Ashfield. This fully office-based role offers a competitive salary of up to £37,000 and opportunities for career growth. Candidates should have excellent attention to detail, strong knowledge of payroll systems, and be able to handle sensitive information with confidentiality. Join a well-established organization and contribute to an efficient payroll function while collaborating with the finance team.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in payroll processing and administration.
• Strong knowledge of payroll systems and legislation.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Accurately process payroll for employees.
• Ensure compliance with payroll regulations.
• Maintain employee records including tax information.
• Handle payroll-related queries.
• Collaborate with the finance team for accurate reporting.

Skills

Payroll processing

Knowledge of payroll systems

Numerical skills

Organisational skills

Proficiency in accounting software

Problem-solving

Tools

Accounting and finance software

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Payroll Officer to manage and oversee payroll processes within the Manufacturing sector.

Based in Kirkby-in-Ashfield, this is a fantastic permanent opportunity to join a growing business to support in their Payroll function.

This role requires excellent attention to detail and a strong understanding of payroll systems and regulations.

Client Details

This position is with a well-established organisation in Kirkby-in-Ashfield. The company operates as part of a medium-sized enterprise and is known for its commitment to maintaining excellence in its field.

This permanent Payroll Officer opportunity is paying up to 37,000 and is a fully office based role.

Description

• Accurately process payroll for employees in a timely manner.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant payroll regulations and legislation.
• Maintain and update employee records, including tax and benefits information.
• Handle payroll-related queries and provide support to employees as needed.
• Collaborate with the Accounting & Finance team to ensure accurate reporting.
• Assist in preparing payroll reports and summaries for management review.
• Identify and implement improvements to payroll processes where necessary.
• Support audits related to payroll and employee compensation.
• Supporting across finance and HR where required.

Profile

A successful Payroll Officer should have:

• Proven experience in payroll processing and administration.
• Strong knowledge of payroll systems and relevant legislation.
• Excellent numerical and organisational skills.
• Proficiency in accounting and finance software.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and professionalism.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
• Local to Kirkby-in-Ashfield.
• Available to commute to our client's office 5 days per week.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary up to 37,000.
• Permanent role offering stability and career growth.
• Benefits package to be confirmed upon offer.

Take the next step in your career as a Payroll Officer by applying today. We look forward to receiving your application!