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PAYROLL OFFICER - INVERNESS, UK (6 MONTH CONTRACT)\n\nOur client is a prominent local government organisation committed to delivering high-quality services to the community. They pride themselves on fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment, offering opportunities for professional growth and development. This is an excellent chance to contribute to a vital public service while advancing your career within a reputable and forward-thinking organisation.
Job Responsibility
Assist, plan, and supervise the coordination of the payroll function within a large organisation
Communicate effectively with staff within the payroll section to ensure smooth operations and coordination of all activities
Provide information, advice, guidance, and training to staff at all levels regarding payroll systems, processes, and procedures
Prepare, reconcile, and submit Real Time Information (RTI) reports accurately and on time
Reconcile pension returns to ensure compliance and accuracy
Ensure adherence to Financial Regulations and internal controls
Interpret legislative changes and update payroll processes accordingly
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of current legislation and guidance related to payroll, including Apprenticeship Levy, Salary Sacrifice, and Off Payroll Working
Requirements
Immediately available to commence employment in Inverness for a minimum of 6 months
Possession of a CIPFA Certificate in LG Payroll Administration or equivalent qualification, or significant experience in payroll administration within a local government setting
Experience in developing and managing modern payroll systems
Strong organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and accept responsibility
Self-motivated with a proactive approach to work
Excellent understanding of information systems, technology, and data management
Knowledge of current payroll legislation and guidance, including Apprenticeship Levy, Salary Sacrifice, and Off Payroll Working
Ability to interpret legislative changes and implement necessary updates effectively
Excellent communication skills, capable of providing clear guidance and training to staff at all levels