Senior Payroll Administrator

SummaryPortfolio Payroll are currently working with a busy and vibrant client payroll business in Newcastle who are currently recruiting for a Senior Payroll Administrator with education experience to join their team. Working for an established firm with opportunity for progression this business is the ideal setting to enhance your career. Key Objectives: To process outsourced payrollExcellent Service deliveryEnd to End Payroll AdministrationMaintain working knowledge and understanding of current statutory legislationEnrolling New StartersLiaising with HMRCRTI, Pensions,Collating timesheetsInputting data onto the systemChecking timesheets are correctCreating statutory payment schedules and top upManual calculations - starters and leavers, tax and NI, student loans, pensionsUsing imports for data processingEarly payroll runs and re-runs and payments after leavingApprenticeship levy, Employment allowance, Small ER relief - calculations and implementationPayroll reversals/correctionsCourt orders processingTaking inbound callsGeneral administration duties Skills and attributes:Essential CriteriaDemonstrable experience processing school and/or academy payrolls end-to-endWorking knowledge of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), including contribution bandings and employer/employee reporting requirementsExperience producing and submitting i-Connect files to the relevant LGPS pension fund/administering authorityFamiliarity with MCR (Monthly Contributions Return) processing ..... full job details .....