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Payroll Officer

Portfolio Payroll
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 20 hours
Location

London, Greater London EC2V 7WS, England

Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance

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  • A law firm is seeking a Payroll Officer for a 12-month contract with flexible working options.
  • The ideal candidate should have 2 to 4 years of experience in a payroll environment, preferably within Financial Services.
  • Key responsibilities include processing payroll data, managing statutory payments, and reconciling payroll accounts.
  • The position offers a salary of £35,000 to £40,000, along with excellent benefits such as pensions and private health insurance.
  • Candidates should possess intermediate Excel skills and a strong ability to build successful relationships.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join the well-established law firm on a flexible working basis. Our client is looking for a payroll officer to join the team on a 12 month basis.

We're looking for a meticulous Payroll Officer who thrives in a fast-paced environment . This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading law firm and support with international payrolls

Job Role:

  • Preparing, inputting and processing accurate data, including starters, leavers, employee changes.
  • Processing statutory payments and deductions.
  • Ensuring correct levels of authority have been obtained prior to salary and benefit amendments.
  • Providing third party payroll provider with relevant payroll information for non-UK payroll.
  • Responsible for the reconciliation of each payroll prior to BACS payments being authorised.
  • Responsible for the monthly uploads of pension data to the provider.
  • Liaising with benefit providers as required
  • Responsible for assisting to ensure that monthly statutory payments are accurate and paid within HMRC deadlines.
  • Responsible for assisting in the monthly reconciliation of the following general ledger accounts: payroll control accounts, season ticket loans, staff loans and trainee loans.
  • Assisting with all year end processes to include P11D production using in-house P11D software.
  • Liaising with HR on all payroll related queries, providing reports when required.
  • Ensuring employees are informed of monthly cut-off dates and any other necessary and relevant payroll information.

Experience

Minimum of 2 -4 years experience in a payroll environment, preferably Financial Services.

Knowledge and Technical Skills:

  • To be able to demonstrate the application of best practice.
  • To be able to demonstrate experience of building successful relationships.
  • Intermediate Excel skills.
  • Very good working use of Microsoft office.

Fantastic benefits, pensions, life assurance , private health and discounts

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.