Senior Payroll Specialist

1 month ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Antony James Recruitment Ltd Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Payroll Specialist to join our dynamic payroll team at Antony James Recruitment Ltd.

This is a pivotal role that requires expertise in end-to-end payroll processing, handling high-volume payrolls with precision and timeliness. The successful candidate will have proven experience in processing circa 2000 payslips or more.

The ideal candidate will be comfortable working with Excel, running reports, and reconciling data-importing CSV files is second nature. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential to engage with multiple stakeholders and explain complex payroll matters.

Key Responsibilities:
  • End-to-End Payroll Processing: Take charge of processing all aspects of payroll, including BACS operations.
  • First-Line Payroll Checks: Collaborate with the team to carry out thorough payroll checks, ensuring compliance with regulations and delivering 100% accuracy on every calculation.
  • Pensions, Sick Pay & Holiday Pay: Process all necessary payments, including pensions and statutory leave entitlements, with careful attention to detail.
  • Problem Solving: Resolve client queries, manage complex payroll challenges, including liaising with HMRC when necessary.
  • Collaborative Support: Support the Payroll Bureau Manager to ensure monthly deadlines are consistently met and that all processes are well-documented and continuously improved.
About the Role

The salary for this position is approximately £35,000 - £40,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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