Senior Payroll Advisor - VR/32560

Status: Permanent
Location: Aberdeen
Rate: Competitive salary on offer

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Payroll Assistant to join an established organisation in a key payroll support role. This position will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely payroll processing, maintaining employee payroll records, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, and supporting the ongoing improvement of payroll processes and controls. You should be an experienced payroll professional to be considered for this role, with experience working in an end to end payroll position.

    

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Processing weekly and monthly payroll information accurately, ensuring all data is complete, authorised, and submitted within required deadlines.
  • Maintaining accurate payroll records, including processing changes relating to starters, leavers, salary amendments, overtime, bonuses, deductions, statutory payments, and salary sacrifice arrangements.
  • Reviewing payroll reports, investigating discrepancies, and preparing payroll journals and supporting reports.
  • Supporting payroll compliance activities, including PAYE, National Insurance, statutory payments, and Real Time Information (RTI) submissions to HMRC.
  • Assisting with year-end payroll processes, including the preparation and distribution of P60 documentation.
  • Managing employee benefits and expenses administration, including supporting P11D preparation, submissions, reconciliations, and ensuring the correct tax treatment of benefits.
  • Administrating workplace pension processes, including enrolments, opt-outs, contributions, reconciliations, and liaison with pension providers.
  • Keeping up to date with payroll, tax, pension, and employment legislation, supporting improvements to procedures and ensuring ongoing compliance.
  • Acting as a key point of contact for payroll-related queries, providing support and guidance to employees on payslips, tax codes, deductions, pensions, and statutory payments.
  • Supporting wider business activities through reporting, payroll system maintenance, audit support, and continuous improvement initiatives.

         

About You

  • Previous experience working within a payroll administration or payroll assistant role, with a good understanding of UK payroll legislation and HMRC requirements.
  • Experience managing PAYE, National Insurance, pensions, statutory payments, and payroll reporting requirements, including P11D submissions.
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage confidential information appropriately.
  • Confident using Microsoft Excel and wider Microsoft Office applications, with experience working with payroll systems desirable.
  • A proactive and reliable individual who can work independently, solve problems effectively, and build positive relationships with employees and internal stakeholders.

       

What’s in it for you?

  • The opportunity to play a key role in delivering accurate and compliant payroll services within an established organisation.
  • A varied position combining payroll administration, compliance, reporting, and process improvement activities.
  • The chance to develop your payroll expertise while supporting important employee and business processes.

         

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