Payroll Supervisor

2 months ago


Bilston, Midlothian, United Kingdom Concept Technical Resources Full time
Job Description

Concept Technical Resources is seeking a highly skilled Payroll Supervisor to join our team. As a Payroll Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing the payroll processes within our organization.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Team Management:
    • Oversee the payroll processing function and manage a team of three payroll officers.
    • Develop, train, guide, and support team members on procedures and policies.
    • Mentor team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Payroll Processing:
    • Coordinate with HR and other departments to gather and verify employee data for payroll processing.
    • Process and oversee weekly payroll, ensuring accuracy in wages, overtime, and deductions.
    • Review and approve payroll calculations, including wages, overtime, and deductions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.
    • Review and approve all timesheet checks and monitor attachment of earnings.
    • Run and verify Average Holiday Calculations.
  • Compliance and Reporting:
    • Function as the key point of contact for all payroll inquiries, resolving discrepancies or issues promptly.
    • Review payroll reports before submission to management and stakeholders.
    • Collaborate with finance and accounting teams to reconcile payroll accounts and ensure accurate financial reporting.
    • Provide ad hoc reports to stakeholders upon request.
    • Stay updated on changes in payroll regulations and best practices, implementing necessary updates or changes to payroll processes.
  • Process Improvement:
    • Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies in payroll processing, implementing solutions to enhance productivity and accuracy.
    • Work closely with Time ware support to identify system issues and suggest improvements.
    • Oversee weekly payroll reporting and reconciliation at each payroll end.
    • Implement quality control measures.
  • Regulatory Compliance:
    • Balance, process, and submit the full payment submission to HMRC.
    • Comply with HMRC legislation, including implementing changes to tax codes.
    • Assist in year-end processes, including P60s, ensuring accuracy and timely completion.
    • Monitor and collate monthly hours, providing data to the Payroll Manager.
    • Assist in end-to-end processing of monthly payroll, ensuring deadlines are met.
    • Administer the company workplace pension scheme, including onboarding of new employees, reconciling differences, and ensuring timely submission of contributions.
    • Monitor the Pension inbox and act, accordingly, ensuring finance is informed of Pension refunds and their recipients.
  • Other Duties:
    • Collate attachment order details monthly and provide relevant data to the Payroll Manager.
    • Assist Payroll Manager with special projects and audits related to payroll as assigned.
    • Keep the Payroll Manager informed about work status, challenges, and suggest efficient resolutions.
    • Function as the point of contact for payroll operations in the absence of the Payroll Manager, ensuring continuity of operations and timely resolution of issues.
    • Escalate potential service issues to the Payroll Manager.
    • Review and approve agency hours and costs.
    • Participate in the interview process for new hires into payroll roles.