Payroll Advisor

Payroll Advisor

Full-Time No working from home possible
Diamond Light Source

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support payroll activities and collaborate with Finance and HR teams.
  • Company: Join Diamond Light Source, the UK's leading synchrotron science facility.
  • Benefits: Part-time hours, flexible working options, and a supportive team environment.
  • Other info: Opportunity for professional growth in a dynamic scientific setting.
  • Why this job: Be part of groundbreaking research while honing your payroll expertise.
  • Qualifications: Experience in UK payroll processing and strong communication skills.

About Us Diamond Light Source is the UK’s national synchrotron science facility. By accelerating electrons to near light-speed, Diamond generates brilliant beams of light from infra-red to X-rays which are used for academic and industry research and development across a range of scientific disciplines including structural biology, physics, chemistry, materials science, engineering, earth and environmental sciences. About the Role We now have an opportunity for a Payroll Advisor to join Diamond’s Finance and Corporate Services Team on a part time (16 hours per week), 12-month fixed-term contract. This role will support the Payroll Manager with payroll activities across all aspects of the employee life cycle, working closely with both Finance and HR teams to deliver payroll processes from start to finish. The role will predominantly be based on site at Diamond in Harwell, Oxfordshire, with the possibility of working from home one day a week when appropriate. About You Along with the ability to adapt to a changing environment and demonstrate excellent communication skills, you should also have: Proven experience of successfully processing UK payroll. Working knowledge of UK payroll rules and how to apply them to maintain compliance. Experience of processing medium to large payrolls, which would be a major asset.

Payroll Advisor employer: Diamond Light Source

At Diamond Light Source, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative and innovative work culture in the heart of Harwell, Oxfordshire. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through continuous professional development opportunities and involvement in groundbreaking projects like the Diamond-II upgrade, which not only enhances your skills but also contributes to significant scientific advancements. Join us to be part of a team that values quality, reliability, and stability while working in a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to pushing the boundaries of science.

Diamond Light Source

Contact Details:

Diamond Light Source Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Payroll Advisor

Payroll Processing
UK Payroll Rules
Compliance Management
Communication Skills
Adaptability
Experience with Medium to Large Payrolls
Collaboration with Finance and HR Teams