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Payroll Administrator

Reed
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Walton-On-Thames, Surrey KT12 3DY, England

Contract type

Full Time

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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.

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  • The Payroll Administrator position is based in Walton on Thames, offering a salary between £28k and £32k.
  • The role requires a skilled payroll professional with extensive experience in multi-site businesses, ideally with at least 2 years of experience.
  • Key responsibilities include assisting the Payroll Manager, processing monthly payrolls for over 1,200 employees, and ensuring statutory compliance.
  • Candidates should possess strong computer skills, including proficiency in Excel and payroll systems, along with excellent communication abilities.
  • Benefits include a pension scheme, discretionary annual bonus, meals on duty, and staff discounts for various activities.

Payroll Administrator 

Salary: 28k - 32k 

Walton on Thames 

Office based 

Work effectively and efficiently with the Payroll Manager, Payroll team and internal and external resources to deliver an on-time, comprehensive and first-class payroll service for the Group and its 1,200+ employees.

Key areas of work - •    Assist the payroll department alongside the Payroll Manager.•    Accurate preparation and on time processing of monthly payrolls for 9 active companies and a total of 1,200+ employees.•    Ensure full Statutory Compliance, Data Security and Confidentiality.•    Deliver full HMRC compliance in all payroll areas to the set deadlines.

The Role

Payroll Tasks•    Efficiently manage the flow of new starters and leavers.•    Maintain compliance with Right to work checks and processes.•    Ensure accurate payment of normal pay, overtime, casual hours, holidays & holiday pay, commissions and any other payroll payments.•    Accurate calculation of statutory payments, such as, SSP, SMP, SPP.•    Deal and process pay enquiries, adjustments•    Assist with pension schemes and payment of contributions to providers.•    Assist with monthly BACS run•    Prepare monthly payroll journals.•    Prepare payroll control account reconciliations and maintain control accounts.•    Liaise with HR, general managers, administrators and department heads.•    Assist with Payroll year end.

Reporting •    Complete all monthly, annual HMRC payroll reporting requirements including P45, P60•    Assist with HMRC Real Time Information (RTI) and payment of PAYE.•    Deal efficiently with HMRC correspondence, including tax code amendments.•    Prepare monthly and ad hoc reports.

Team Duties•    The first point of contact for the Payroll team, resolving all pay queries and adjustments•    Ensure good timekeeping within the payroll department.•    Keeping abreast of law changes, tax directives and other information relating to payroll. •    Assist with maintaining payroll system.

Experience

  • Skilled payroll professional with extensive experience in multi-site businesses (500+ employees).
  • Proficient in both in-house and outsourced payroll systems.
  • Hospitality and Leisure sector experience is a plus.
  • Capable of managing payroll for a group with 1,200+ staff.

Skills

  • Technically proficient and process improvement-oriented.
  • Strong computer literacy, including intermediate Excel and report building.
  • Proficient in Access, People XD Payroll, and workforce management systems (WFM).
  • Excellent verbal, written, and listening management skills.
  • AAT qualification desirable or CIPP 

Benefits 

•    Market based salary to match responsibilities, experience and qualifications.•    Pension scheme available on completion of probation.•    Non-contractual discretionary annual bonus scheme.•    Meals on duty provided.•    On-site parking available.•    Staff discounts available for golf and leisure activities, food and retail purchases. 

If you feel you have the experience required for this position and would like to discuss further, please click apply now!

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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.