Senior Payroll Officer - High-Volume UK Payroll

Jonathan Lee Recruitment; Brackley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturer in Brackley is seeking an experienced Payroll Officer to manage their payroll processes. The successful candidate will oversee weekly and monthly payrolls for multiple employee groups and maintain precise payroll records. Ideal candidates will have a strong understanding of UK payroll legislation, exceptional attention to detail, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel. This full-time role emphasizes accuracy, compliance, and effective collaboration with HR and Finance, making it a pivotal position in the organization.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing end-to-end payroll processing.
• Strong knowledge of statutory compliance and UK payroll legislation.
• Experience with large head count companies, managing payroll for over a thousand employees.

Responsibilities

• Administer and process weekly and monthly payrolls accurately.
• Maintain and update payroll records while ensuring data integrity.
• Collaborate with HR and Finance to resolve payroll queries.
• Support year-end processes such as P60s and audits.

Skills

End-to-end payroll processing

Knowledge of UK payroll legislation

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Microsoft Excel proficiency

Communication skills

Tools

Payroll reporting tools

Job description

A leading food manufacturer in Brackley is seeking an experienced Payroll Officer to manage their payroll processes. The successful candidate will oversee weekly and monthly payrolls for multiple employee groups and maintain precise payroll records. Ideal candidates will have a strong understanding of UK payroll legislation, exceptional attention to detail, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel. This full-time role emphasizes accuracy, compliance, and effective collaboration with HR and Finance, making it a pivotal position in the organization.