Senior Payroll Administrator

Senior Payroll Administrator

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Central Employment Agency (North East)

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage end-to-end payroll processes and ensure compliance with legislation.
  • Company: Join a Newcastle-based group of companies with a supportive team culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working hours, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic work environment with potential for career advancement.
  • Why this job: Play a vital role in payroll management and make a difference in employees' lives.
  • Qualifications: Strong payroll experience and knowledge of relevant legislation required.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

Central Employment is currently supporting a Newcastle based group of companies with the recruitment of a Senior Payroll Officer. This is a key role within a small Payroll team and will involve managing multiple end-to-end payrolls.

Role Responsibilities

  • Manage all aspects of payroll, including processing starters and leavers, timesheet analysis, holiday pay calculations, statutory sick/maternity pay (SSP/SMP), HMRC submissions, and Payroll Year End obligations.
  • Ensure compliance with payroll legislation, including overtime, shift allowances, statutory payments, and National Minimum Wage.
  • Administer the pension scheme in line with Auto Enrolment and pension legislation.
  • Respond to payroll queries relating to tax, NI, pension, and Auto Enrolment.
  • Set up new payrolls and extract/prepare information from time recording systems.
  • Design reports and upload information into payroll systems.
  • Reconcile payroll discrepancies and resolve issues or errors.
  • Prepare and distribute payroll reports as required.
  • Keep up to date with changes in payroll regulations and best practices.

Person Specification

  • Strong technical payroll experience, including RTI, SSP, SMP, and Auto Enrolment.

Senior Payroll Administrator employer: Central Employment Agency (North East)

Central Employment is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values collaboration and professional growth. As part of a dedicated Payroll team in Newcastle, employees benefit from comprehensive training opportunities, competitive remuneration, and a commitment to work-life balance, making it an ideal environment for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in payroll administration.

Central Employment Agency (North East)

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Central Employment Agency (North East) Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Payroll Administrator

End-to-End Payroll Management
Timesheet Analysis
Holiday Pay Calculations
Statutory Sick Pay (SSP)
Statutory Maternity Pay (SMP)
HMRC Submissions
Payroll Year End Obligations