Payroll Specialist in Bournemouth

Payroll Specialist in Bournemouth

Bournemouth Full-Time 22.5 - 27.5 £ / hour (est.) Home office (partial)
Hays Accounts and Finance

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage payroll for 400+ employees and resolve key payroll priorities.
  • Company: Well-established organisation offering flexible hybrid working.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay of £23 - £26 per hour and remote work options.
  • Other info: Immediate start available with full-time or part-time hours considered.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact on payroll processes.
  • Qualifications: Proven payroll experience and strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation.

The predicted salary is between 22.5 - 27.5 £ per hour.

An experienced Payroll Specialist is required to join a well-established organisation on an urgent 3-month contract to take ownership of the payroll function and resolve several key payroll priorities, including outstanding P11D submissions.

Location: Bournemouth/Flexible Hybrid Working

Duration: 3 Months Temporary Contract

Start Date: Immediate

Your new role:

  • Manage the monthly payroll for approximately 400+ employees across multiple sites
  • Process all payroll changes, including new starters, leavers, salary amendments and contractual variations
  • Administer holiday pay and other statutory payments
  • Manage auto-enrolment and pension scheme administration
  • Liaise with HMRC and ensure payroll compliance
  • Resolve employee payroll queries in a timely and professional manner
  • Process employee expenses
  • Prepare payroll reports and management information
  • Complete payroll reconciliations and journals
  • Ensure outstanding P11Ds are completed and submitted
  • Identify and address any payroll issues, ensuring an accurate and efficient payroll function

What you'll need to succeed:

  • Proven end-to-end payroll experience
  • Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation and HMRC requirements
  • Experience with pensions, auto-enrolment and statutory payments
  • Previous P11D experience is essential
  • Able to work independently and quickly assess priorities
  • Available to start immediately or at short notice

What you'll get in return:

  • Full-time or part-time hours considered
  • Remote working is available with flexibility needed on the final day of payroll
  • £23 - £26 per hour

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Payroll Specialist in Bournemouth employer: Hays Accounts and Finance

Join a dynamic and growing SME in Bath, where you will find a supportive work culture that encourages professional development and offers flexible working options. With 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, a health scheme, and a cycle to work initiative, this company prioritises employee well-being while providing ample opportunities for career advancement in a fast-paced environment.

Hays Accounts and Finance

Contact Details:

Hays Accounts and Finance Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Payroll Specialist in Bournemouth

End-to-End Payroll Experience
UK Payroll Legislation Knowledge
HMRC Compliance
Pensions Administration
Auto-Enrolment Management
Statutory Payments Processing
P11D Submission Experience