Our latest client within the educational sector are looking for an experienced Senior Payroll Administrator to join their small but enthusiastic payroll team on a 6 month FTC. Main Duties: * Prepares the Scottish Government and Local Government pension returns in accordance with the regulations. * Analyse payroll information to arrange all Tax, NI, Pension and third-party payments for debiting and crediting to appropriate accounts/ internal organisations. * Maintains HMRC records and other statutory returns, in accordance with current legislation. * Ensures the preparation of monthly payroll is in accordance with agreed timetables. * Prepares statistical reports for the Deputy Director of Financial Services, Accountants and other departments as required. * Maintains close links with the HR Department regarding payroll related staffing matters and ensures consistency of data between the HR and Payroll systems. * Deals with telephone / counter enquiries and any other appropriate duties which may be delegated from time to time. * Undertakes any other ad hoc duties. Qualifications, Skill and Experience * Must have extensive MS Excel knowledge. * Experience of pension scheme administration. * Experience of working to strict deadlines and with a high level of accuracy * Comprehensive knowledge of payroll related regulations and processes. * Comprehensive knowledge of HMRC RTI processes...