Payroll & Benefits Analyst

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join the well-established payroll team on a flexible working basis. Our client is looking for a new member of staff for their payroll team on a permanent basis

About the role

• Full end to end payroll processing including reconciliations.
• Deliver the monthly payroll payment processing in line with legislation and Company policy.
• Process all payroll changes approved by HR
• Processing all variable payments (e.g. commissions, overtime).
• Calculation and processing of SMP/SPP etc.
• Process and review payments to third parties, including HMRC and Pension providers.
• Assist with the administration of benefits schemes.
• Responding to employee payroll and benefits queries.
• Preparing and distributing monthly payroll and benefits reporting
• Build and foster strong relationships with stakeholders, understanding their service requirements and ensuring any issues are dealt with in a prompt and professional manner.
• Ensure that all Governance and Compliance requirements are adhered to and all reporting and reviewing activities required by the Regulatory Bodies are carried out to the standards required.
• To undertake any other duties as required.

Essential

• Previous experience running UK in house payroll end-to-end
• In-depth and current knowledge of payroll legislation
• Highly organised and able to plan multiple tasks to agreed deadlines
• Proven ability to deliver a Payroll service in line with the agreed service levels
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality
• Intermediate excel skills. Vlookups and pivot tables essential
• Keen to develop and has the drive to push themselves in the role
• Strong attention to detail
• The ability to learn and understand new software, applications, and processes
• Customer focused approach, responding to the needs of the business

Desirable

• 3-5 years' experience in a similar role
• Previous knowledge and experience of working within the Finance sector
• Previous benefits experience

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