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Role Title: Payroll Officer - Budgeting, Costings & Compliance
Location: Northop
Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent
Salary: £35,024 - £38,218
We have an exciting opportunity for a Payroll Officer - Budgeting, Costings & Compliance to join our finance team in Northop.
You will be responsible for the timely delivery of Coleg Cambria’s payroll and pension administration, ensuring compliance with college policies, service level agreements and legislative requirements, be a subject matter expert on payroll and pensions for the College, keeping up to date with best practice and legislative change and be responsible for advising the College of relevant legislative changes and providing recommendations for business consideration.
Essential Requirements
1. GCSE in English and Maths Grade A-C
2. Qualified to AAT Level 4
3. Significant experience in payroll and pensions
4. Experience in running and using payroll and pension reports (e.g. validation reports, BACS files, third party payments)
5. Knowledge and understanding of the monthly payroll/pension cycle including tax year end and its requirements
6. Experience in running and using payroll and pension reports (e.g. validation reports, BACS files, third party payments)
7. Knowledge of payroll and pension legislation and regulations – with a particular emphasis on being able to explain them to others
Welsh language skills are desirable for this position.
Welsh skills are desirable for this specific post. We are seeking candidates who can help us grow our bilingual provision and service.
Coleg Cambria aims to actively promote and embed the Welsh language and culture. We are committed to providing opportunities and support for our colleagues to develop their Welsh language skills in both formal and informal settings. This includes access to tailored Welsh language training plans as well as incentive payments for bilingual delivery and services.
We highly encourage applications in Welsh. An application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Application forms, explanatory material, information about the interview process and assessment methods and job descriptions all available in Welsh.
Coleg Cambria is a ‘Disability Confident’ Employer.
We are building a college that reflects the vibrant, diverse community we serve. We warmly welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, particularly those from underrepresented groups.
Coleg Cambria is committed to safeguarding all learners, and we expect every member of staff to share this commitment.
This role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order and is classed as regulated activity. It therefore requires an Enhanced DBS with Barred List check, and applicants must disclose all cautions and convictions, including spent ones. It is an offence to apply if you are barred from working with children. Disclosure will not automatically prevent employment; a risk assessment will be carried out however we may deem some convictions / cautions as unsuitable to work with children.
Depending on the position, successful candidates may also need to register with the Education Workforce Council.
Roles are normally advertised with a salary range. If you are offered a role at the college, relevant experience will be taken into consideration to determine your starting salary.
Please be aware that Coleg Cambria reserves the right to close our vacancies earlier than the listed date if we have received a high level of applications. We would recommend that if you wish to be considered that you complete the application as promptly as possible.
Benefits
Excellent Pension Scheme(s)
Generous Annual Leave Entitlement
On site nursery provision at our Deeside site
Discounts on a Range Of College Evening Courses
Access to A Wide Range of E-Learning and Professional Development
Discounted Gym Membership
Excellent Sports and Fitness Facilities
Free Parking on All Sites
Cycle Scheme
Discounted Rates for Hairdressing and Beauty Treatments
Discounted Rates for Restaurants
Enhanced maternity, adoption and paternity leave