Payroll Officer - 12 Month Contract

A great opportunity has arisen for an experienced Payroll Officer to join a busy finance team in Goldthorpe on a 12‑month fixed‑term contract. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with accuracy and attention to detail, providing reliable payroll support in a collaborative, site‑based environment.
Salary
£29,000 per annum 
Location and Working Pattern
Goldthorpe – fully site‑based36.25 hours per week
Client Overview
Our client is a respected organisation seeking a proactive Payroll Officer to ensure smooth and compliant payroll operations across their business. 
Responsibilities

Process the monthly payroll accurately and on schedule
Meet processing deadlines at both regional and central levels
Review and correct exception reports and errors
Calculate and record any overpayments
Manage statutory payments, including SSP, SPP, and SMP
Complete EYU processing and ensure RTI submissions to HMRC
Handle manual payments where required
Administer auto‑enrolment processes
Manage year‑end payroll procedures
Respond to employee queries and complete forms for external agencies
Ensure full compliance with statutory and company requirements

 
Must‑have Requirements

Formal payroll qualification or equivalent relevant experience
High level of accuracy and numerical ability
Confident using IT systems and payroll software
Strong interpersonal and communication skills

 
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