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Payroll Specialist

Job Posted: 3 hours ago

Salary: £ 27,000 - 33,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands (County)

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Title: Payroll Specialist

Location: Remote

Salary: £33,000

Contract: Permanent

A well-established organisation in the accountancy sector is seeking a capable and dependable Payroll Specialist to join its central payroll function. This is a permanent role suited to someone who takes pride in accuracy and clear organisation. You will work from home and attend meetings at the organisation’s office on a quarterly basis.

This position sits within a busy payroll team that supports a wide mix of business units. The work demands a steady approach, strong numerical judgement and confidence in handling varied pay cycles.

Key responsibilities

• Manage the full payroll cycle for several clients on weekly, fortnightly and monthly schedules.
• Serve as the first point of contact for payroll enquiries and offer clear answers while resolving issues without delay.
• Process statutory payments including maternity, paternity, sickness and employee leavers while applying correct tax rules.
• Keep employee information up to date including tax codes, banking details and statutory paperwork, working closely with internal contacts.
• Produce payroll reports for senior staff and external auditors.
• Maintain full compliance with current legislation and internal standards.
• Carry out additional payroll tasks as required.

What you will bring

• Practical experience of payroll administration with a payroll bureau environment.
• A steady eye for detail and reliable numerical accuracy.
• A thoughtful and analytical approach to identifying and resolving discrepancies.
• Strong spoken and written communication skills.
• Sound understanding of UK payroll rules and statutory obligations.
• The ability to work independently, meet deadlines and manage a varied workload.
• Good IT skills including confident use of Word, Excel and other common office tools.
• Experience within a payroll bureau or in handling multiple pay frequencies.

This role suits someone who values doing things properly, keeps a level head and is ready to support a well-respected organisation with consistent and dependable payroll work. If you take pride in getting the fundamentals right and want to build on your experience, this is a strong opportunity to do so.

JGA Recruitment Group Ltd ("We") are committed to equality of opportunity for all applications regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

We are also committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. We are a specialist Payroll and HR recruitment agency and recruitment business as defined in the Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003 (our business).

These statements together with our privacy notices set out the basis on which any personal data we collect from you, or that you provide to us, will be processed by us

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