Payroll Officer

Please note: Your application will be rejected if you do not have previous Payroll experience and knowledge of iTrent.

Our client is seeking a Payroll Officer to join their team on full-time, temporary basis for approximately 3 months.

The successful candidate will ideally have payroll experience from within the education sector, have knowledge of iTrent, experience of end to end payroll and running multiple payrolls.

This is a home based role, working Monday to Friday.

Payroll Officer responsibilities:

• Support with the day-to-day delivery of payroll services for all customers across the UK


• Provide timely advice and support to all clients on payroll queries


• Support the onboarding of clients to the payroll platform


• Manage and monitor own workload to ensure payroll processing deadlines and Service Level Agreements are consistently met strictly adhering to the payroll checklists


• Consistently ensure that all queries are allocated and resolved within the current processing period


• Maintain service standards through quality checks, identify areas of concern through monitoring of exception reports, identifying and raising concerns with Payroll Team Leader to take forward


• Ensure all payrolls are legally compliant with all statutory requirements, and reports and files provided timely


• Actively support the onboarding of clients to the payroll, completing file loads and necessary checks taking an active part in the project and liaising with IT Support

Skills and experience:

• Payroll experience


• Experience of multiple platforms particularly iTrent


• Experience of end-to-end payroll process


• Experience of running multiple payrolls


• Experience of onboarding of clients to payroll platforms