Payroll Specialist

7 months ago


Newry, United Kingdom BRACKENBERRY INTERIMS Full time

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in **Newry **to assist with the appointment of a **Payroll Officer**, on a parttime **3-month contract**_,_ highly likely to be extended at clients discretion.

**Summary**:

- Supporting the Payroll Supervisor, undertake and be responsible for the efficient, accurate and confidential processing and generation of the Councils Payrolls and Pension administration.
- The post holder will be required to have the knowledge and capability to perform all duties within the Payroll Section to ensure required levels of service quality are maintained.

**Responsibilities**:

- In the absence of the Payroll Supervisor ensure that all appropriate procedures are carried out in accordance with agreed schedules in line with Council Policies and Procedures.
- Work in conjunction with the Payroll Supervisor in the delivery of the Payroll functions and associated expenses including processing, validating, and generating Bank Automated Clearing System (BACS)

in compliance with Pay as You Earn (PAYE), Superannuation Scheme, including legislative, statutory, regulatory requirements and Councils procedures.
- To be responsible for the collation, processing, checking and inputting the costs of timesheets for payroll processes.
- To maintain accurate payroll records for both new and existing employees.
- Interpret, implement and process Terms and Conditions of Service for employees and Elected Officers.

**Please note**:

- You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
- You should have right to work in U.K

**Disclaimer**: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 3 months

Pay: £14.50 per hour

Expected hours: 22.50 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Flexitime
- Work from home

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Newry: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- computerised payroll system: 1 year (required)
- Payroll Administration: 1 year (required)
- Local Authority/Public Sector: 1 year (preferred)
- administering large payroll with diverse staff groups: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- membership of CIPP or equivalent (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Newry


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