Senior Payroll Specialist
- Portsmouth
- £55,000-62,000 per year
- Contract
- Full-time
Reporting to the Payroll Manager, the position will be a split role with approximately 50% of time focused on operational payroll responsibilities with the remining time supporting the implementation project. Specific duties will include:
- Process and validate payroll inputs including new starters, leavers, statutory payments, pensions and pay adjustments;
- Resolve complex payroll queries and anomalies including gross-to-net manual calculations and HMRC queries;
- Lead year-end activities such as P60’s, P11D’s and PAYE Settlement Agreements;
- Assist in testing activities including script development, end to end testing, defect logging and resolution;
- Support data migration by validating conversion data and conducting pay comparisons.
- Applicants for the position will have strong experience in full-cycle, insourced UK payroll operations and be comfortable in undertaking the hands-on, processing side of the role;
- Previous experience of working with SAP will be essential as will a demonstrable track record of successfully supporting a systems implementation.
- The role will be offered on a hybrid working basis with the expectation that the successful applicant will attend the office 1 day a week;
- On offer is a competitive benefits package including flexible working and a 9 day working fortnight.