Payroll Officer

Job Title: Payroll Officer

Location: Cwmbrân

Contract Type: Temporary

Hourly Rate: £15.80

Working Pattern: Full Time

Are you an organized, detail‑oriented professional with a passion for numbers? Our client Gwent Police are looking for a Payroll Officer to join their dynamic finance team in Cwmbrân! If you thrive in a fast‑paced environment and have a knack for ensuring timely and accurate payroll processes, we want to hear from you!

• Ensuring the accurate and timely payment of all salaries, overtime, and allowances in accordance with policies and regulations.
• Providing payroll‑related support to colleagues, particularly regarding pension contributions.
• Delivering exceptional customer support and financial advice to Police Officers and Staff regarding payroll entitlements.
• Maintaining precise audit trails and financial records for all payroll transactions.
• Collaborating with HR and Finance departments to ensure data integrity and accuracy.
• Investigating and resolving discrepancies in payroll records efficiently.

• A recognized business or payroll administration qualification at NVQ Level 4 or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a busy payroll services function, ideally within a large organization.
• Proficiency in using computerised Payroll and HR systems with a strong understanding of payroll regulations and legislation.
• Excellent IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• A positive, customer‑focused attitude with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders.

• Make a Difference:
  Work in the public services sector, contributing to the welfare of the community.
• Professional Growth:
  Engage in continuous professional development and training opportunities.
• Supportive Environment:
  Join a team that values diversity and promotes a culture of respect and collaboration.
• Flexible Work:
  Enjoy a flexible working pattern that fits your lifestyle.

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