Payroll Officer – 6 Month Fixed Term Contract
Pontypridd
£29,179 + excellent benefits
Are you an experienced Payroll Officer looking for your next opportunity?
Our client, a highly regarded organisation based in Pontypridd, is seeking a Payroll Officer to join their friendly and supportive payroll team. This is an initial 6-month FTC, with the potential for a permanent role for the right candidate.
You’ll play a key part in ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time, while supporting a wide range of payroll and pension activities.
Key Responsibilities:
End-to-end payroll processing for up to 2,500 employees using iTrent
Handling payroll queries and providing excellent support to staff
Setting up new starters and processing leavers
Maintaining and updating employee contracts
Preparing payroll reports for senior management
Managing payroll deductions, tax codes, and statutory payments (SSP, SMP, SPP)
Producing P45s and administering auto-enrolment
Overseeing benefits including childcare vouchers and salary sacrifice schemes
Processing staff expenses and reconciliations
Liaising directly with HMRC
About You:
Proven payroll experience, ideally in a high-volume environment
Working towards (or already holding) a payroll qualification such as CIPP (advantageous)
Experience using iTrent or similar payroll systems (desirable)
Strong communication skills with a proactive, team-focused approach
Highly organised, professional, and discreet with sensitive information
What’s on Offer:
Hybrid working – 3 days from home, 2 days in the office
On-site parking
Generous holiday allowance
Competitive company pension
Flexible 37-hour working week
Supportive working environment with a team that truly values its people
If you’re looking for a role where you’ll be supported, valued, and part of a respected organisation that cares about its employees, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this fantastic opportunity