Are you an experienced Payroll Officer seeking a new exciting opportunity? This is the opportunity to work for a successful Professional Services industry, based in Wigan. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, exhibit strong organisational skills, and maintain an excellent understanding of payroll systems.

Client Details

Our client is a large organisation in the Professional Services sector, located in Wigan. They are highly respected and have an established presence within their industry. This reputable firm provides top-tier services to a wide range of clients. They are seeking an experienced Payroll officer to join their Office based in Wigan.

Description

As a Payroll Officer you will be responsible for:

Oversee and manage payroll processes and employee data in the system.
Ensure accurate and timely payroll, including salaries, benefits, and deductions.
Liaise with employees and managers to resolve payroll queries.
Maintain and update payroll records.
Ensure compliance with company policies and legislative requirements.
Work closely with the Accounting & Finance department.
Prepare reports for senior management, when required.

Profile

A successful Payroll Administrator should have:

A solid understanding of payroll systems and procedures.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong numeracy and data entry skills.
Knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations.
Excellent organisational and time-management skills.

Job Offer

If you are successful you will be entitled to:

A competitive salary package ranging from £27,000 to £33,000.
Flexible working arrangements
Highly competitive salary
Salary Sacrifice Pension scheme
Additional discounts and offers through our pension / benefits provider
Clear development pathway and training
Employee Assistance Programme with access to lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits, such as counselling services, bereavement support, virtual GP, annual eye test and flu vaccination
Group Life Assurance
20 - 25 days holiday entitlement upon entry, plus 8 Public Bank Holidays and 1 Fairhurst Day (usually Christmas Eve)
Access to training courses and webinars through our training provider
Cycle to Work Scheme
Annual professional subscription fee to approved professional bodies (if required as part of the job)