At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage payroll processes and ensure timely salary payments for Lambeth Council.
- Company: Join Lambeth Council, a supportive local authority with a focus on community service.
- Benefits: Negotiable salary, hybrid working, and potential for permanent position.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and to enhance service delivery.
- Why this job: Make a difference in public service while developing your payroll expertise.
- Qualifications: Experience in payroll, preferably within local authorities.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Good Afternoon, I am currently representing Lambeth Council, who are offering an initial temporary contract for a period of 3-6 months with a view to be extended or offered a permanent position for the right candidate at a rate which is negotiable dependent upon experience.
Location: SW2 1RW, Hybrid Working 2-3 days per week in the office.
Responsibilities- To assist line management in ensuring the timely, efficient and effective delivery of payroll so that performance targets are met and that payroll is developed in a way that will drive through measurable service efficiencies and enhance both service delivery and client expectation and experience.
- Administer the Council's payroll and provide all the services associated with it in accordance with all relevant legislation, policies and procedures, including Statutory and contractual Maternity pay, sick pay, NI Benefits etc.
- Responsible for checking the work of team colleagues to ensure the accurate and timely payment of salaries.
- Take total responsibility for the completion of service desk items in addition to clearing down allocated post and emails within set timescales to ensure consistent and high performance.
- Deal with complex queries, utilising interpersonal and negotiation skills to build relationships and placing customer needs at the forefront.
- Ensure that starters and leavers are processed in line with legislation and procedure.
- Payroll professionals and not accounting or accounts payable/receivable.
- Local Authority Experience.
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