Our local authority client based in South London are urgently seeking an experienced Payroll Technical Officer.
*£23.73 an hour PAYE
*This is a hybrid position. on average 2 days per week although there's room for some flexibility.
Job Purpose
To support the day to day delivery of a comprehensive and efficient payroll service, that ensures staff are paid accurately and on time and that statutory deductions, reporting and validation processes are carried out in a timely manner.
A key lead in the efficient operation of the bureau payroll running processes ensuring that net pay and other statutory and voluntary deductions are paid from the appropriate employer bank accounts and appropriate employer reports and statements are issued to the relevant employers in a timely manner within the set contract dates.
Monitoring and validation of statutory returns and employer data submissions along with associated payments.
Support the Payroll Technical Lead on Oracle Payroll functionality including the interface of other applications within Oracle, which will require close working with the Oracle Support Team.
Key Knowledge & Experience
* Very good knowledge of the PAYE and HMRC regulations and associated legislation
* Knowledge of Payroll ICT system functionality, ideally gained within a public sector environment.
* Experience in payroll calculations and application of PAYE, tax, national insurance and pensions regulations in relation to payroll service delivery
* Dealing with clients in difficult or sensitive situations in a professional manner applying judgment as to whether or not the enquiry / complaint requires escalation.
* Experience of MI reporting, working within a heavily numerate and analytical environment in the production of accurate and complex figure work, attention to detail and dealing with the interpretation of complex data.
Please apply with your updated CV ensuring that any gaps in employment are explained.
At this point, may we take this opportunity to thank you for the interest you have shown in this role. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications that we receive, it is not always possible to respond to everyone. Therefore, unless you hear from us within the next 7 days, your application for this vacancy will have been unsuccessful