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Senior Payroll Officer
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The Senior Payroll Officer in Lincoln will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate and efficient payroll processing within the professional services industry.
This permanent position based in Lincoln offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a professional and structured accounting & finance team.
Client Details
The employer is a well-established professional services organisation operating within the accounting & finance sector.
With a reputation for excellence, they are a medium-sized company that values precision and expertise in their operations.
This is a fantastic position for someone looking to join a growing business as a Senior Payroll Officer with hybrid working in Lincoln.
For the Senior Payroll Officer there will be an expectation of travel into their Newark office also.
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- Manage end-to-end payroll processing for a portfolio of clients.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant payroll legislation and regulations.
- Process payroll adjustments, including holiday pay, sick pay, and other statutory payments.
- Maintain accurate payroll records and prepare reports as required.
- Respond to payroll-related queries from clients and employees promptly and professionally.
- Collaborate with the accounting & finance team to ensure seamless operations.
- Assist in the implementation of payroll system updates and improvements.
- Support the training and mentoring of junior payroll staff where necessary.
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A Successful Senior Payroll Officer Should Have
- Comprehensive knowledge of payroll systems and processes.
- A strong understanding of UK payroll legislation and statutory requirements.
- Proficiency in using payroll software and Microsoft Office applications.
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
- The ability to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues.
- A professional approach to handling confidential and sensitive information.
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Job Offer
- Competitive salary ranging from £35,000 to £37,000.
- Hybrid working options for enhanced work-life balance.
- A permanent position within a reputable professional services company in Lincoln.
- Opportunities to work within a supportive and structured team environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Payroll Officer to advance their career in the professional services industry. If you are based in Lincoln or the surrounding area, we encourage you to apply today!
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