Senior Payroll Officer 3-6 Months

Senior Payroll Officer 3-6 Months

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Marks Sattin (UK) Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage payroll processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance for a smooth operation.
  • Company: Established business in Leeds with a supportive team environment.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible working hours, and valuable experience in payroll management.
  • Other info: Opportunity for professional growth in a dynamic and busy team.
  • Why this job: Join a key role that impacts the entire organisation while enhancing your payroll expertise.
  • Qualifications: Experience in payroll processing and strong knowledge of payroll legislation required.

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

I'm supporting a well-established business in Leeds who are looking for an experienced Senior Payroll Officer to join their team on a temporary basis for 3-6 months. This is a key role sitting between the Payroll Administrator and Payroll Manager, ensuring the smooth, accurate, and compliant delivery of payroll across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Run weekly and monthly payrolls, ensuring accuracy at point of payment
  • Maintain employee records across time & attendance systems or Excel
  • Process starters, leavers, variations, and wage changes
  • Manage the payroll inbox and ensure correct filing of documents
  • Handle BACS processing, reconciliations, and period-end payroll tasks
  • Update tax codes, deductions, and student loans from HMRC
  • Ensure RTI submissions and P32s are completed accurately and on time
  • Administer pensions across multiple schemes and submit payments
  • Collate and process AOE payments, CSA schedules, and childcare vouchers
  • Produce P45s and resolve payroll queries and corrections
  • Liaise with Accounts teams and ensure all payroll data is stored correctly

About You

  • Several years' experience in payroll processing
  • Strong understanding of payroll legislation, compliance, and statutory payments
  • Confident with payroll systems and advanced Excel
  • High attention to detail and strong organisational skills
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to handle sensitive information
  • Comfortable working independently and within a busy team

If you are interested and are immediately available, please apply below or forward your CV to us.

Senior Payroll Officer 3-6 Months employer: Marks Sattin (UK) Ltd

Join a well-established business in Leeds as a Senior Payroll Officer, where you will be part of a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to delivering accurate payroll services. The company fosters a collaborative work culture that values employee growth, offering opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement. With a focus on compliance and accuracy, this role provides a meaningful chance to contribute to the organisation's success while enjoying the benefits of working in a vibrant city known for its rich history and community spirit.

Marks Sattin (UK) Ltd

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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Payroll Officer 3-6 Months

Payroll Processing
Attention to Detail
Compliance Knowledge
Statutory Payments
Payroll Legislation
BACS Processing
Excel (Advanced)