Payroll Assistant Location Base: Huddersfield Geographical Remit: UK Benefits: Basic Salary: £25,000 23 days holiday raising with length of service Company Pension Scheme with 6% Employer contributions after 12 months service Life Insurance of 2 x Basic Salary Company Sick Pay Free Parking BP Fuel Card Cycle to Work Scheme Local Gym Discounts Employee Assistance Programe Training & Development Annual Pay Reviews Key Duties & Responsibilities: Support end to end payroll and benefits process for circa 2000 colleagues for circa 12 payrolls (mix of weekly and monthly) and 5 pension schemes, across different employing entities Ensure all people data is accurately maintained Ensure payroll accuracy meets company standards and colleague expectations, with a rigorous focus on query and error management, resolution and communication to colleagues Ensure the prompt processing of all payroll related conditions of service issues to agreed deadlines including but not limited to salaries, variations, pay awards, overpayments, expenses and allowances in accordance with the relevant local arrangements Investigating and resolving payroll queries from field and internally To assist in the development of systems and procedures which act as a source of both accurate and efficient payroll processing in order to produce management information. Hours of work: 09:30 17:30, Monday to Friday (37.5 hours per week) with one hours unpaid lunch break per day. Requirements: Our ideal candidate will have: Knowledge of Payroll systems and expertise in associated dependant software such as Excel and Microsoft Office Strong organisational skills, ability to multi-task Attention to detail, problem-solving and the ability to manage time effectively Respectful of confidentiality and discretion to manage sensitive information in a professional manner