Company Description
United Infrastructure is a dynamic and rapidly expanding business, focused on delivering critical infrastructure projects, across the utility and social infrastructure sectors. Our team of highly skilled and hardworking specialists deliver innovative solutions to the complex challenges our clients face. Our company is split into two business areas: Utility Infrastructure - Our team of Utility Infrastructure specialists design, build and maintain critical water, energy (gas), power and telecoms infrastructure, for the UK's largest network owners and operators. Social Infrastructure - Our team of Social Infrastructure specialists revitalise homes and communities by carrying out a wide range of work, from retrofit to refurbishment, and maintenance.
Job Description
Job Description - Payroll Senior Officer
The payroll senior is responsible for managing and processing payroll activities accurately and efficiently across the organisation, ensuring compliance with statutory regulations and internal policies. This role requires proven experience managing payroll during business acquisitions or integrations. The payroll senior will act as a key point of contact for payroll queries, process improvement, and support during transition periods.
Duties
* Manage and process monthly and weekly payrolls using Sage.
* Ensure all statutory deductions (PAYE, NIC, Pensions, etc.) are accurate and timely.
* Reconcile payroll accounts and produce detailed reports for finance.
* Work closely with HR and finance departments to ensure accurate payroll data.
* Support payroll integrations for newly acquired entities.
* Migrate payroll data from legacy system into Sage.
* Ensure compliance with company policies and HMRC regulations.
* Collaborate with the wider shared service centre team.
* Identify and implement payroll process efficiencies and automation opportunities.
* Assist the Payroll Manager with department administrative duties.
Qualifications
Essential Experience
* Minimum 3 years in payroll position
* Outsourcing and in‑house payrolls
* Sage experience
* Strong payroll knowledge
* Accurate and numerate and computer literate in Excel.
* Dedicated and diligent attitude
* Excellent communication skills.
* Ability to work quickly and accurately within deadlines, with attention to detail.
* Enthusiastic and ability to work as part of a team.
* Good interpersonal skills (Confidentially).
Desirable Experience
* Construction Industry Scheme experience
* Payroll qualification
* Experience of working in Shared Service Environment
* Previous experience in expenses processing or payroll role.
Additional Information
Benefits
* Bike to work scheme
* Company pension
* Life insurance
* Private medical insurance
* Wellness programmes
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