Payroll Specialist

Association of International Certified Professional Accountants; Oldbury; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency seeks a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist in Oldbury. The ideal candidate will handle payroll processing, ensure compliance with statutory legislation, and collaborate with HR and Finance teams. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to vital public services in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year's experience in a payroll environment.
• Strong working knowledge of payroll calculations and gross-to-net pay impacts.
• Familiarity with statutory payroll legislation and deductions.

Responsibilities

• Accurately process payroll transactions and ensure timely payments.
• Interpret and apply statutory legislation including SSP, SMP, and more.
• Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to resolve payroll queries.

Skills

Payroll calculations

Statutory payroll legislation

Compliance

Tools

Oracle Fusion payroll systems

Job description

Location: Oldbury (Office attendance required twice per week)
Contract Type: 1year
Experience Required: Minimum 1 year in a Payroll Environment

About the Role:Hays are seeking a detail-oriented and knowledgeable Payroll Specialist to join a dedicated team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a payroll professional with a strong understanding of payroll processes and statutory legislation to contribute to a dynamic and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accurately process payroll transactions and ensure timely payments.
• Calculate and apply tax, National Insurance (NI), and pension deductions.
• Interpret and apply statutory legislation including:
  • Statutory Sick Pay (SSP)
  • Statutory Maternity Pay (SMP)
  • Statutory Shared Parental Pay (SHPP)
  • Statutory Adoption Pay (SAP)
  • Paternity Pay
  • Student Loans and Postgraduate Loans
  • Court Orders
• Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
• Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to resolve payroll queries.

Essential Criteria:

• Minimum of 1 year's experience in a payroll environment.
• Strong working knowledge of payroll calculations and gross-to-net pay impacts.
• Familiarity with statutory payroll legislation and deductions.

Desirable:

• Experience using Oracle Fusion payroll systems.

This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a vital public service while gaining valuable experience in a dynamic and supportive team. To apply please send your updated CV!

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