Payroll Specialist
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- England,East Midlands,Leicestershire
- Full Time, Temporary
- £32,000 - £34,000 per annum
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We are supporting a business seeking an experienced Payroll Administrator to manage the end-to-end processing of a weekly payroll on an interim basis for approximately 3 months. Alongside day-to-day payroll delivery, there is a key focus on reviewing current processes and providing insight into how systems and workflows can be streamlined to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
Key Responsibilities
*Process weekly payroll for c.300 employees, ensuring accuracy and timely payments
*Extract and review time and attendance data, including hours worked and absences
*Input and reconcile payroll data within the payroll system
*Calculate and process holiday, sickness, and other statutory absences
*Ensure all payroll submissions comply with UK statutory requirements (PAYE, NICs, SSP etc.)
*Handle payroll queries from employees in a professional and timely manner
*Maintain and update employee records, including starters and leavers
*Support administration of benefits such as pensions and private medical insurance
*Produce payroll and ad hoc reports for finance and management teams
*Review current payroll processes and systems, identifying opportunities to streamline workflows, improve efficiency, and enhance reporting
Key Requirements
*Proven experience processing weekly payroll of a similar size
*Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation and statutory requirements
*Experience using payroll systems (e.g. IRIS, ADP, Sage or similar)
*Confident handling payroll queries and resolving discrepancies
*Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy
*Ability to assess existing processes and provide practical recommendations for improvement
Additional Information
*Interim assignment for approximately 3 months
*Strong organisational skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines
*Proactive and solutions-focused, with a continual improvement mindset
*Able to work independently and integrate quickly into an existing finance function
Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
We are supporting a business seeking an experienced Payroll Administrator to manage the end-to-end processing of a weekly payroll on an interim basis for approximately 3 months. Alongside day-to-day payroll delivery, there is a key focus on reviewing current processes and providing insight into how systems and workflows can be streamlined to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
Key Responsibilities
*Process weekly payroll for c.300 employees, ensuring accuracy and timely payments
*Extract and review time and attendance data, including hours worked and absences
*Input and reconcile payroll data within the payroll system
*Calculate and process holiday, sickness, and other statutory absences
*Ensure all payroll submissions comply with UK statutory requirements (PAYE, NICs, SSP etc.)
*Handle payroll queries from employees in a professional and timely manner
*Maintain and update employee records, including starters and leavers
*Support administration of benefits such as pensions and private medical insurance
*Produce payroll and ad hoc reports for finance and management teams
*Review current payroll processes and systems, identifying opportunities to streamline workflows, improve efficiency, and enhance reporting
Key Requirements
*Proven experience processing weekly payroll of a similar size
*Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation and statutory requirements
*Experience using payroll systems (e.g. IRIS, ADP, Sage or similar)
*Confident handling payroll queries and resolving discrepancies
*Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy
*Ability to assess existing processes and provide practical recommendations for improvement
Additional Information
*Interim assignment for approximately 3 months
*Strong organisational skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines
*Proactive and solutions-focused, with a continual improvement mindset
*Able to work independently and integrate quickly into an existing finance function
Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
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