Interim Payroll Specialist

Payroll Officer | £18-21 per hour | Manchester

We are recruiting for an interim Payroll Officer to join a business based in south Manchester.

As Payroll Officer, you will play a key role in ensuring all payrolls are processed in a timely and accurate manner. Day to day, your responsibilities will be:

• Processing new starters and leavers, as well as responsibility for other HR administrative tasks
• Managing both weekly and monthly payrolls, processing weekly and monthly timesheets ensuring accuracy of payments
• Processing expense claims
• Processing CSA, Attachment of Earnings
• Managing all SSP, SPP, SAP etc
• Producing reports for finance team
• Completing payroll journals
• Managing all pension administration and ensure payments are made accurately
• Processing RTI and Auto Enrolment
• Supporting with year end duties such as p60s
• Working and supporting with continuous improvement initiatives as well as critical projects to add value to the payroll function

To be considered, you must have:

• Experience working on large payrolls, both weekly and monthly, ideally across multiple sites
• Ability to carry manual calculations
• Current and up to date knowledge of payroll legislation
• Strong payroll systems knowledge
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to work in an accurate manner in a fast paced environment
• Good team work skills
• Problem solving skills
• Relevant payroll qualifications are advantageous

As Payroll Officer, you will get:

• £18-21 per hour
• 25 days holiday
• Pension contribution
• Hybrid working - 2 days working from home
• Possible option to go permanent