Senior Payroll Specialist 6-9 Months
- Contract
North Yorkshire
The details
Job Title: Senior Payroll Specialist
Location: York (Hybrid Working Model)
Salary: Up to £50,000
Contract Type: Full-time 6-9 Months
We are a forward-thinking organisation based in York, committed to delivering excellence in our operations and supporting our people. With a flexible hybrid working model, we promote a healthy work-life balance and a collaborative, inclusive culture.
The Role
Marks Sattin are partnering with a large organisation based in York to who who recruiting for a Senior Payroll Specialist on an interimm basis. This role is essential in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of payroll, pensions, and employee benefits. You will be responsible for managing complex payroll calculations, maintaining accurate records, and providing high-quality support to employees on pay-related matters.
Key Responsibilities
- Process payroll, pensions, and employee benefits accurately and on time.
- Perform complex calculations for standing data and variable pay, including SMP, overtime, occupational and statutory sick pay, and adjustments for starters and leavers.
- Compile and analyse payroll reports, reconciliation packs, and management information.
- Manage third-party payments and produce payroll journals.
- Respond to employee queries regarding pay and benefits in a timely and professional manner.
About You
- Proven experience in running an effective in-house payroll service using payroll systems.
- Strong numeracy skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Highly organised with strong administrative capabilities.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Confident in applying best practice payroll and benefits processes.
Benefits
- 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Generous 10% employer pension contribution
- Flexible hybrid working model
- Supportive and inclusive team environment
If this role of interest please apply or forward your CV to haroon.hussian@markssattin.com
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