Senior Payroll Officer

Job Title: - Senior Payroll OfficerBase Location: Kensington Town Hall, W8 7NXJob type: - 4-monthSalary: PAYE - 28.27/hour The Senior Payroll Officer is responsible for managing the end-to-end payroll process, ensuring employees and pensioners are paid accurately, on time, and in full compliance with statutory, regulatory, and organisational requirements. The role oversees payroll reconciliations, statutory submissions, pension administration, and third-party payments while maintaining the integrity of payroll data and systems. Working closely with HR, Finance, Pension Providers, and other stakeholders, the postholder ensures payroll operations run efficiently, continuously improves processes, supports system enhancements, and provides expert payroll guidance to the wider organisation. Roles and ResponsibilitiesManage the complete end-to-end payroll cycle, ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing for employees and pensioners.Manage the testing of payroll-related Oracle system software changes, quarterly updates, emergency patch releases, and work with the local Oracle system leads in HR to ensure that all supporting documentation and training guides are kept up-to-date.Ensure payroll operations comply with all statutory legislation, HMRC regulations, pension requirements, and organisational policies.Review payroll inputs, reconcile payroll data, investigate discrepancies, and resolve payroll anomalies before finalisation.Produce and validate payroll outputs, including ..... full job details .....