Payroll Specialist - Flexible Hours & Growth Opportunities

Reed

Chester

On-site

GBP 27,000 - 33,000

Part time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Beautiful office environment
Flexible working hours
Potential for long-term opportunities

Job summary

Reed, in Chester, is seeking an experienced Payroll Officer to manage a diverse portfolio of client payrolls. Reporting to the Payroll Manager, you will handle weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly payrolls with accuracy and timeliness.

The role covers RTI submissions, auto-enrolment, year-end procedures, and resolving client payroll queries. You will work closely with clients to meet their payroll needs while maintaining data confidentiality.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in payroll, within a bureau or Accountancy Practice environment.
  • Ability to manage multiple payrolls with varying frequencies and complexities.
  • Strong knowledge of pensions and auto-enrolment.
  • Excellent organisational skills and a keen eye for detail.
  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the processing of high-volume weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly payrolls for multiple small to medium-sized clients.
  • Ensure accurate and timely submissions of RTI and handle auto-enrolment procedures.
  • Process statutory payments and manage year-end procedures.
  • Address and resolve client payroll queries effectively.
  • Collaborate closely with clients to ensure their payroll needs are met.
  • Maintain high standards of data accuracy and confidentiality.

Skills

Payroll processing
Multiclient payrolls
Pensions & auto-enrolment
Organisational skills
Autonomous / team work

Job description

Reed, in Chester, is seeking an experienced Payroll Officer to manage a diverse portfolio of client payrolls. Reporting to the Payroll Manager, you will handle weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly payrolls with accuracy and timeliness.

The role covers RTI submissions, auto-enrolment, year-end procedures, and resolving client payroll queries. You will work closely with clients to meet their payroll needs while maintaining data confidentiality.

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