Payroll Specialist

We are recruiting for an experienced Payroll Administrator to join a busy finance team, supporting the accurate and timely processing of payroll from start to finish.

• Process payroll data including starters, leavers, sickness, maternity and employee changes.
• Manage payroll using Sage Payroll
  , ensuring information is accurate and up to date.
• Complete manual calculations and produce payroll reports.
• Process HMRC updates, tax codes, student loans and third-party deductions.
• Maintain pension records and ensure contributions are processed correctly.
• Respond to payroll queries from employees and managers.
• Work closely with HR and the Payroll Manager to meet deadlines and maintain accurate records.

• Previous payroll administration experience.
• Good understanding of payroll processes and legislation.
• Sage Payroll experience is desirable.
• Strong Excel and general IT skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and numerical ability.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• CIPP qualification or equivalent experience would be advantageous.

• 23 days' holiday with the option to purchase an additional 5 days.
• Discretionary bonus and annual pay review.
• Pension.
• Free on-site parking.
• Training and career progression opportunities.
• Breakfast and fruit provided daily.