Payroll Officer

Payroll Officer Salary: Competitive + Benefits Location: Hybrid/Flexible Working Available Job Type: Full Time, Permanent We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Payroll Officer to join a busy payroll function supporting a large, multi-site workforce of approximately 15,000 employees. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced payroll professional to develop their career within a fast-paced and collaborative environment. Working as part of a professional payroll team, you will play a key role in supporting the end-to-end payroll process through an outsourced payroll solution, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time while maintaining compliance with all relevant legislation and internal controls. Key Responsibilities Process employee starters and leavers accurately and efficiently. Validate payroll output from time and attendance systems, resolving exceptions and managing approval processes. Calculate and process statutory payments including sickness, maternity, paternity and adoption pay. Process and validate manual payroll adjustments in accordance with approved pay rules. Administer court orders and statutory deductions, liaising with relevant authorities where required. Support pension administration, including auto-enrolment activities. Administer and reconcile salary sacrifice schemes and employee benefit deductions, investigating and resolving discrepancies. Calculate and process out-of-cycle payments, ensuring accurate recovery and ..... full job details .....