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Payroll Officer
Location
United Kingdom
Posted
37 days ago
Salary
£28K - £32K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Payroll Officer
Arbor Education
• Managing a portfolio of customers' monthly payroll operations from start to finish. • Ensuring all staff are paid correctly and within specified deadlines. • Updating the payroll system with current pay scales, pension rates, NI rates, and tax thresholds. • Calculating pay adjustments, including holiday pay for leavers and statutory payments (maternity, paternity, etc.). • Ensuring accurate payments and reporting to external stakeholders, including HMRC. • Maintaining strict compliance with GDPR and ISO27001 data protection standards.
Job Requirements
- Educated to degree level and/or holds a relevant payroll qualification.
- Has previous experience in payroll processing (education sector experience is a bonus).
- Possesses a solid understanding of HMRC requirements, including Tax, NI, and statutory deductions.
- Has experience with Auto Enrolment pension schemes.
- Is proficient in Google Suite, and can analyse and interpret data.
- Shows proactivity in utilising AI to enhance their job.
- Displays high attention to detail and the ability to multi-task under pressure.
- Desirable: Knowledge of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) or Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS).
Benefits
- Leave: 24 days annual leave, 8 bank holidays, plus your birthday off.
- Health: BUPA Healthcare Cashback Plan and free flu vaccines.
- Perks: Free on-site parking, free barista coffee, fresh fruit, and weekly snacks.
- Flexibility: Hybrid working options and time off for special events (nativities, graduations, etc.).
- Development: A clear career pathway from the moment you join.
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