Payroll Specialist

Hays Accountancy and Finance; Oldbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Hays Accountancy and Finance seeks a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join their dedicated team in Oldbury. This role offers an opportunity to utilize your payroll knowledge, ensuring accurate processing and compliance with statutory regulations in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in a payroll environment.
• Strong working knowledge of payroll calculations.

Responsibilities

• Accurately process payroll transactions and ensure timely payments.
• Calculate and apply tax, National Insurance, and pension deductions.
• Interpret and apply statutory legislation including SSP, SMP, SHPP.

Skills

Knowledge of payroll calculations

Understanding of statutory payroll legislation

Strong attention to detail

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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