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Senior Payroll

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Payroll Specialist to join a dynamic and reputable organisation in Warrington. This role is perfect for an individual with strong payroll knowledge, excellent communication skills, and a dedicated attitude. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of payroll processing, ensuring accurate and timely processing while maintaining compliance with relevant laws and regulations. This role offers the chance to work in a supportive team environment, with the added benefit of wellness programmes, private medical insurance, life insurance, and a company pension. * Oversee all aspects of payroll processing * Work closely with HR and finance departments * Benefit from wellness programmes, private medical insurance, life insurance, and a company pension

As a Senior Payroll Specialist, your role will be pivotal in ensuring the smooth running of the payroll department. You will be tasked with preparing and processing monthly payrolls, working closely with HR and finance departments to ensure accurate data. Your excellent attention to detail will be utilised when reviewing and processing employee expenses across multiple systems. Ensuring compliance with company policies and HMRC regulations will be second nature to you. Your ability to reconcile expenses with receipts and supporting documents will be crucial in this role. Additionally, you will address any queries related to expense submissions and company policies.

  • Preparation and processing of monthly payroll
  • Prepare and distribute payroll reports for management review
  • Work closely with HR and finance departments to ensure accurate payroll data
  • Review and process employee expenses through multiple systems across 4 different payrolls
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and HMRC regulations
  • Reconcile expenses with receipts and supporting documents
  • Address queries in relation to expenses submission and company policies

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for the Senior Payroll Specialist role will bring a wealth of experience from previous roles in payroll. With at least three years' experience in similar positions, you'll have developed strong knowledge around both outsourcing and in-house payrolls. Your accuracy, numeracy skills, and proficiency in Excel will be key assets in this role. A dedicated and diligent attitude is essential, as is the ability to communicate effectively. Your knack for working quickly under pressure without compromising on accuracy or attention to detail will set you apart.

  • Minimum 3 years in a payroll position
  • Experience with outsourcing and in-house payrolls
  • Strong payroll knowledge
  • Accurate, numerate, and computer literate in Excel
  • Dedicated and diligent attitude
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work quickly and accurately within deadlines, with attention to detail

This organisation prides itself on its commitment to employee well being. They offer an array of benefits including wellness programmes, private medical insurance, life insurance, and a company pension scheme. Furthermore, they promote a supportive team environment where every individual's contribution is valued and recognised. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an organisation that truly values its employees and provides them with the tools they need to succeed

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Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Contract Type: Permanent

Specialism: Accountancy & Finance

Focus: Accounts Assistant

Industry: Accountancy

Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Associate

Location: Warrington

Job Reference: 5MI17I-4D8AE323

Date posted: 6 February 2025

Consultant: Tunde Williams