Payroll Officer
Salary: £28000 - £30000
Location: Gateshead
KCR Solutions are looking for a Payroll Officer for our client based in Gateshead. The ideal candidate will have previous experience of end-to-end processing of both weekly and monthly payroll. Reporting directly to the Finance Manager you will be used to working in fast paced environment.
Main duties will include:
- Managing and processing of both weekly and monthly payroll
- Maintaining the Sage 50 Payroll system alongside separate time and attendance systems
- Processing information from time and attendance system and work alongside line managers to resolve any anomalies
- Ensuring employee records are current and changes processed when required
- Managing employee pensions – including auto-enrolment and timely submission to the pension portals
- Reporting of payroll costs to the finance team and assisting with the associated accounting
- Working alongside the finance team to reconcile pension accounts and amounts owed to HMRC and investigate any discrepancies
- Assisting with wages and pension queries from managers and employees
- Support any ad-hoc HR projects