Payroll advisor

Overview
Jackson Hogg are supporting an established business in Newcastle with their appointment of Payroll Advisor. The payroll department handles a wide range of tasks to ensure smooth and accurate operations.

Responsibilities

• Processing starters and leavers,
• Managing one-off payments,
• season ticket, and bicycle loans.
• Regular checks are made for payroll changes, tax uploads, and sickness absence records.
• Statutory absences, including maternity and allocated parental leave, are also managed.
• Additionally, the department oversees international payroll processing, reporting, and reconciliations, ensuring all data is aligned and accurate through payroll reconciliations and data cleansing.
• Various reports are generated, including third-party payments, and the team assists with correspondence and customer inquiries to maintain an effective communication service

Experience

• Have a solid working knowledge and experience of Microsoft Excel
• Be able to work with an exceptionally high degree of accuracy and to tight timescales
• Have an awareness or experience of working in a Shared Service Centre environment
• Demonstrate an understanding of payroll legislation and processes
• Be able to create and review procedures
• Possess process improvement experience
• Demonstrate excellent written and spoken communication and interpersonal skills