Payroll & Finance Officer
Salary: £32,046-£35,570
Location: Predominantly Remote - Cheshire
Office Requirement: Approx. 10-12 visits per year during term time
Contract: Permanent
Systems: Civica Payroll & Xero
Key Responsibilities
- Run the end-to-end monthly payroll across 13 schools and the central team.
- Manage starters, leavers, changes, deductions and payroll adjustments.
- Liaise with HMRC and other external bodies.
- Manage Teachers' Pension and Local Government Pension Scheme administration and returns.
- Ensure payroll submissions and statutory deadlines are met.
- Complete monthly payroll and budget reconciliations.
- Upload payroll costs into finance systems and investigate variances.
- Support month-end, bank reconciliations and general finance administration.
- Resolve payroll queries from employees and stakeholders.
Ideal Candidate
- Strong UK end-to-end payroll experience.
- Education/schools payroll experience is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of Teachers' Pension and/or LGPS would be a significant advantage.
- Confident independently owning the payroll process.
- Strong payroll compliance and HMRC knowledge.
- Civica Payroll experience advantageous but not essential.
- Xero or broader finance experience beneficial for the full-time position.
- Ideally based within approximately one hour of Cheshire for occasional office attendance.
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