I am currently representing a blue chip company based in Stoke-on-Trent who have an exciting opportunity in their finance department for a Senior Payroll Specialist. What you will be doing:
* End to end payroll processing - including starters, leavers and changes, adjustments (overtime), SSP, SMP, SPP, and attachment of Earnings.
* Management, processing and reconciliation of monthly and weekly payrolls to maintain compliance with contractual and statutory obligations.
* Responding to enquiries from employees and stakeholders in a timely and accurate manner.
* Identifying development requirements and providing/creating training opportunities for team members.
* Maintain a high standard control environment ensuring all payroll reconciliations are completed timely and issues resolved.
* Development, management and enhancement of payroll processes and controls.
* Maintaining strong and effective relationships with external bodies/3rd party providers.
* Must be able to work additional hours as required due to the nature of the role.
What do you bring with you:
1. Previous office experience in a fast-paced environment.
2. Demonstrable payroll experience 3-5 years.
3. Supervisory experience.
4. Flexibility - working as part of a team and dealing with varying workloads.
5. Skills - excellent organisational skills, accuracy and attention to detail and the ability to prioritise workload....