Payroll Professional

Astute Recruitment are searching for an experienced Payroll Professional to join an already excellent team for our Castle Donington based client. This role is ideal for someone who thrives within a team environment but is just as comfortable working off their own initiative when required.
Key Responsibilities:
With 1,700 colleagues nationwide you will ensure all payrolls are processed precisely and on time, including statutory deductions and payments
Conduct thorough checks of payrolls and ad-hoc tasks before submission
Liaise with internal customers, external auditors, pension advisors, CSA and local councils
Ensure accurate data entry/statistical reporting in a timely manner and in accordance with business needs
Operate the time and attendance system proficiently, ensuring all month and year end tasks are completed on time
Provide crucial support for key tasks and roles, including ad-hoc projects and maintaining standard operating procedures
Candidate Requirements:
Experience in a similar role and a similar size payroll (1700 people)
Have proven hands on experience and knowledge of end-to-end payroll processes is essential
Demonstrate effective and concise written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently when required
Adaptable and open to change
Knowledge of ADP or People XD is desirable but not essential
Benefits and Hours:
Salary up to £28,000 depending on relevant experience
8:30am until 5pm, Monday to Thursday
Early finish on a Friday
Hybrid working with 2 days from home
Annual bonus and pay reviews
27 days holiday plus bank holidays
Option to purchase additional holidays

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