Payroll Specialist (JN -122025-63986) Tottenham, England

Salary: GBP35000 - GBP35000 per annum

Payroll Advisor | Tottenham | Hybrid: 4 days in office, 1 day WFH | £35,000 | 12 months Fixed term

Key responsibilities include:

  • Preparing and processing payroll data: new starters, leavers, changes, and timesheets.

  • Calculating statutory and legislative adjustments including pension, sickness, maternity, and average holiday pay.

  • Administering deductions for salary sacrifice schemes (CCV, C2W, Pension).

  • Managing incoming and outgoing RTI, tax codes, SL1/2, RTI notifications, FPS.

  • Reconciling payrolls for sign-off.

  • Generating and uploading BACS files for net pay and third-party payments.

  • Creating, balancing, and posting payroll journals.

  • Distributing payslips and P45s.

  • Providing timely, accurate month-end reporting to stakeholders and third-party providers.

  • Managing payroll queries with a high level of customer service.

Experience Requirements

  • Experience within an in-house payroll function (not outsourced or bureau).

  • Comprehensive knowledge of UK payroll legislation (PAYE, NI, statutory payments) and manual calculation ability.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel (formulas, lookups, pivot tables).

  • Experience with iTrent desirable.

About you

  • Naturally organised with a drive for efficiency.

  • Exceptional attention to detail.

  • Positive, flexible, and proactive approach to work.

  • Strong communication skills.

  • Versatile, adaptable, and collaborative.

  • Comfortable handling high-volume payroll and casual staff.

  • Minimum 3 years payroll experience.