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Payroll Specialist
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An experienced Payroll Specialist is required to join a well-established organisation on an urgent 3-month contract to take ownership of the payroll function and resolve several key payroll priorities, including outstanding P11D submissions.
Location: Bournemouth/Flexible Hybrid Working
Duration: 3 Months Temporary Contract
Start Date: Immediate
Your new role
- Manage the monthly payroll for approximately 400+ employees across multiple sites
- Process all payroll changes, including new starters, leavers, salary amendments and contractual variations
- Administer holiday pay and other statutory payments
- Manage auto-enrolment and pension scheme administration
- Liaise with HMRC and ensure payroll compliance
- Resolve employee payroll queries in a timely and professional manner
- Process employee expenses
- Prepare payroll reports and management information
- Complete payroll reconciliations and journals
- Ensure outstanding P11Ds are completed and submitted
- Identify and address any payroll issues, ensuring an accurate and efficient payroll function
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What you'll need to succeed
- Proven end-to-end payroll experience
- Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation and HMRC requirements
- Experience with pensions, auto-enrolment and statutory payments
- Previous P11D experience is essential
- Able to work independently and quickly assess priorities
- Available to start immediately or at short notice
What you'll get in return
- Full-time or part-time hours considered
- Remote working is available with flexibility needed on the final day of payroll
- £23 - £26 per hour
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End-to-end Payroll
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