Senior End-to-End UK Payroll Specialist

Lusona Consultancy; Wishaw; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm based in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Payroll Officer to manage the complete payroll process. The successful candidate will ensure timely and accurate payments, maintain payroll compliance, and collaborate with various teams to streamline processes. Strong experience in payroll administration and knowledge of UK legislation is required. This is a full-time role at the mid-senior level.

Qualifications

• Solid experience in payroll processing and administration.
• Strong understanding of UK payroll legislation.
• Collaborative attitude and great communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Run the full payroll cycle from start to finish.
• Check rota and timesheet data for discrepancies.
• Maintain payroll records for new starters and changes.
• Post payroll transactions and reconcile accounts.
• Ensure compliance with HMRC and pension reporting requirements.
• Support audits and stay updated on payroll legislation.
• Work with the People Team to align payroll and HR data.
• Answer payroll queries and help colleagues understand payslips.

Skills

Payroll processing and administration

UK payroll legislation

Payroll and accounting software

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Confidentiality and data protection

Tools

Sage Payroll

Job description

A consulting firm based in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Payroll Officer to manage the complete payroll process. The successful candidate will ensure timely and accurate payments, maintain payroll compliance, and collaborate with various teams to streamline processes. Strong experience in payroll administration and knowledge of UK legislation is required. This is a full-time role at the mid-senior level.