Payroll and benefits Specialist

Portfolio Payroll ,
Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £30,000 per annum

Overview

My client is a large financial services company. Based in a friendly Payroll team you will be working on processing of the monthly payroll across the business as well as handling an interesting and progressive benefits project and streamlining process's with continuous improvement. Our client is looking for an experienced and Benefits Specialist to join them on a permanent basis Job Description Reporting directly to the Head of Payroll and standing in in their absence, you will be responsible for the timely and accurate processing and monthly payroll. You will be involved with the services team in using payroll and technical knowledge to assist with employee Benefits Schemes. Responsibilities Processing payroll Handling all pay queries Importing timesheet data to the payroll system Develop and document payroll processes for different countries and advising on improvements Setting up new starts and processing leavers P11d's and P11bd Processing Effectively resolving queries relating to pay Pensions advice and processing Annual salary and bonus review, and the budget planning process, working closely with the HR and Finance department. Other ad hoc duties as required Requirements Experience in SSP and SMP Experience in PAYE and National Insurance Strong manual calculation ability International payroll knowledge Good knowledge of payroll legislation Ability to quickly understand business issues and data challenges Experience in Benefits Strong written and verbal communication skills High level of accuracy and attention to detail Good systems skills including MS Excel, Sage Benefits Full time 9-5.30, 37.5 hours a week Growing business with progression and development opportunity 25 days hol plus bank 8 % pension Bonus potential INDPAYN 963312JT