Payroll Officer (SO2) - Financial

Payroll Officer (SO2) - Financial

Description

We are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Payroll Officer (SO2) to join our Financial team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in managing and overseeing the end-to-end payroll processes to ensure accurate and timely payment of salaries, benefits, and deductions in compliance with statutory regulations and internal policies. This position requires a strong understanding of payroll systems, tax regulations, and financial accounting principles. The Payroll Officer will collaborate closely with HR, Finance, and other departments to maintain employee records, resolve payroll discrepancies, and implement improvements in payroll procedures. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who is meticulous, proactive, and capable of handling confidential information with integrity. The ideal candidate will have experience in payroll administration, solid communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines. By joining our team, you will contribute to the smooth financial operations that support the organization’s workforce and help maintain employee satisfaction through accurate and timely payroll services. If you are passionate about financial compliance and operational excellence, this role offers a rewarding career path within our dynamic and supportive environment.

Responsibilities

Manage and process end-to-end payroll activities ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and legal requirements.

Maintain payroll records and employee information accurately within the payroll system.

Calculate and prepare payroll deductions, allowances, bonuses, and statutory contributions.

Collaborate with HR to update employee data regarding changes in pay, deductions, or benefits.

Reconcile payroll accounts and prepare related financial reports for management review.

Address payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.

Ensure compliance with relevant tax laws, employment legislation, and internal controls during payroll processing.

Assist in the preparation and submission of payroll tax reports and statutory filings as required.

Hours Per Week

36

Start Time

09:00

End Time

17:00

Pay Per Hour

£23.51

Location

South London

Should you wish to apply for this job opportunity, please send an up to date CV.

Disclaimer

This job opportunity is for job applicant(s) who reside, in the UK

Location

South London