Payroll Officer – Growth & Pension Benefits in Utilities

IES Utilities Group LTD; Manchester; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading utility provider in Manchester is seeking a Payroll Officer to ensure accurate payroll processing in accordance with UK legislation. Responsibilities include managing employee records, processing statutory payments, and liaising with HMRC. The ideal candidate has extensive payroll administration experience and strong attention to detail. Competitive salary and benefits offered in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Supportive team environment

Career progression opportunities

Pension

Holiday allowance (25 days + Bank holidays)

Other benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years of experience in UK payroll administration.
• Good understanding of UK payroll legislation.
• Experience with payroll software.

Responsibilities

• Process monthly, weekly, or fortnightly payroll for all UK employees.
• Maintain employee records including starters and leavers.
• Calculate and process statutory payments like SSP, SMP, SPP, etc.

Skills

UK payroll administration

Payroll legislation

Payroll software

Attention to detail

Excel proficiency

Job description

A leading utility provider in Manchester is seeking a Payroll Officer to ensure accurate payroll processing in accordance with UK legislation. Responsibilities include managing employee records, processing statutory payments, and liaising with HMRC. The ideal candidate has extensive payroll administration experience and strong attention to detail. Competitive salary and benefits offered in a supportive team environment.