Payroll Officer sought to join an award-winning, £multimillion turnover food manufacturing company based in Bilston. They are a privately owned company who supply numerous sectors including foodservice, retail, wholesale and catering, both in the UK and abroad.

This is a maternity cover position for 12 months.

As Payroll Officer, your duties will include:
*Processing payroll accurately and efficiently using Sage
*Managing Time & Attendance (T&A) records to ensure correct pay calculations
*Handling payroll queries from employees and management
*Ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations, pension contributions, and statutory deductions
*Supporting payroll reporting and reconciliations

The successful Payroll Officer will demonstrate:
*Previous payroll experience, ideally within a fast-paced environment
*Preferably a minimum of 2 years in a payroll position
*Proficiency in Sage Payroll and T&A systems
*Strong knowledge of payroll legislation and best practices
*Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
*Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

Benefits package:
*£25,000 - £29,000 salary depending on experience
*33 days holiday including bank holidays
*Hours of work: 8am-4.30pm
*Rewards platform - access to discounts from 700+ retailers
*Nest pension
*Free onsite gym
*Onsite café and terrace
*Discounted staff shop
*Employee of the month and voucher
*Free on-site parking

Payroll Officer – 12 months maternity cover

Bilston, West Midlands

£25,000 - £29,000 depending on experience + benefits