Job Title: Payroll Officer Salary: £27,000 – £32,000 per annum (depending on experience) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (30-minute lunch break) Contract Type: Permanent Location: Rochdale THIS ROLE IS AN IMMEDIATE START. We are currently recruiting on behalf of our well-established client in the Rochdale area for an experienced Payroll Officer to join their team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a reputable and long-standing organisation that has been successfully operating for over 50 years. The business offers a competitive salary, regular weekday hours, and a supportive working environment. Please Note: This is predominantly a paper-based role, so applicants must be confident working with manual systems and documentation. Payroll Officer Key Responsibilities: Manage and process the company’s weekly and monthly payroll across multiple UK locations. Accurately compile, input, and process payroll data to ensure timely payments. Oversee end-to-end payroll processes, including year-end activities. Act as the primary point of contact for resolving payroll-related queries and escalations. Maintain and follow payroll policies, procedures, and compliance requirements. Stay up to date with payroll legislation and advise on required changes. Support payroll-related administrative tasks and ad hoc projects. Payroll Officer Candidate Requirements: Minimum of 3 years’ payroll experience. Proficient in SAGE payroll systems. Strong technical knowledge of payroll processes and legislation. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage time effectively. Comfortable working with paper-based systems. Please apply online for this Payroll Officer role To view more jobs from Bamford Contract Services, Find us on Facebook bamfordcs or follow us on Twitter bamfordcs