Payroll Officer in Kingston upon Hull

Location: Hull

Salary: £29,000 to £31,000

Contract: Permanent

Consortium Professional Recruitment is pleased to be working exclusively with this respected organisation in Hull with the appointment of a permanent Payroll Officer. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with payroll experience who enjoys working with people, solving problems and making sure everything runs smoothly. As Payroll Officer, you'll help oversee an outsourced payroll service, check payroll information is accurate and provide support on payroll and pension queries.

The Opportunity:

As a Payroll Officer, you'll play an important role in ensuring payroll and pension processes run accurately and efficiently across the organisation. Working closely with colleagues and an external payroll provider, you'll help maintain high standards while delivering a great service.

• Work with the external payroll provider to ensure monthly payroll is processed accurately and on time.
• Check payroll information before and after each payroll run, investigating and resolving any discrepancies.
• Coordinate payroll changes such as starters, leavers, contractual changes, absences and salary amendments.
• Support the administration of workplace pensions, ensuring information is accurate and submitted within required timescales.
• Respond to payroll and pension queries, providing clear advice and excellent customer service to colleagues.
• Help improve payroll processes, maintain accurate records and ensure payroll activities remain compliant with HMRC legislation and internal procedures.

Your work will play a key part in making sure employees are paid correctly and on time while supporting a reliable and efficient payroll function.

About You:

We're looking for someone who enjoys working with numbers, has a keen eye for detail and takes pride in delivering an accurate and professional service. You'll ideally have:

• Previous experience working within a payroll environment.
• A good understanding of payroll legislation, HMRC requirements and payroll best practice.
• Experience using payroll systems and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage your workload and meet regular deadlines.
• Excellent attention to detail and confidence checking payroll data and resolving issues.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships across the business.
• A proactive approach, with the confidence to work independently as well as part of a supportive team.

The Benefits and Package:

In return, you'll enjoy:

• Salary of £29,000 to £31,000 depending on experience
• 30+ holidays plus bank holidays
• Excellent pension scheme
• The opportunity to join a supportive, collaborative and values-led organisation.

How to Apply:

This exciting Payroll Officer opportunity is being managed by Consortium Professional Recruitment, a trusted recruitment partner. If you're ready for your next career move, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV attached.

Consortium Professional Recruitment Ltd are a professional level recruitment consultancy specialising in the delivery of high relevance recruitment services on behalf of our clients across the UK. We regularly receive large responses to our advertising which can make providing individual feedback to every applicant challenging. If you haven't received a reply from us within 14 days of your application, we regret to say your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We have a policy of retaining your details for future vacancies unless you request otherwise.