Job Title: Temporary Payroll Officer

Location: Canary Wharf

Pay Rate: £18/hour  - £20/hour

We are seeking a detail-oriented and knowledgeable Payroll Officer to join our client based in Canary Wharf.. This is a fast-paced consulting firm and we are looking for a Temporary Payroll Officer for between 4 to 8 weeks. You will be responsible for processing the monthly UK payroll as well as running a smaller international payroll on a fortnightly basis. The ideal candidate will be confident using a range of systems, have an excellent eye for detail and solid understanding of the full payroll process.  

What You Will Do

Your day to day responsibilities will include: 

• Process monthly payroll for all UK employees, including calculating and processing bonuses and deductions.
• Maintain accurate employee records and ensure compliance with all applicable UK tax laws including National Insurance
• Track and process statutory payments including SSP, SMP, and pension contributions 
• Prepare and file all required payroll tax reports, including Real Time Information (RTI) submissions to HMRC
• Collaborate with international payroll providers to ensure accurate and timely payroll processing for employees in other countries.
• Assist with audits and other compliance activities as needed.

What We Are Looking For

We are looking for a detail oriented and organised candidate. Key skills include:

• Min. 2 years relevant experience in a similar role processing UK and international payroll
• Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation 
• Experience with payroll software 
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
• High attention to detail
• Ability to build strong internal relationships 
• Able to respond to queries quickly and 
• Ability to work to deadlines and good time management skills

If you are a detail-oriented individual with strong UK payroll expertise and a passion for accuracy, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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