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Job Title: Senior Payroll Officer
Location: London Borough of Hillingdon, Civic Centre, High Street, Uxbridge, UB8 1UW
Start Date: 2 June 2025
End Date: 1 September 2025
Working Hours: 21 hours per week, between 9am and 5pm
Pay: Competitive hourly rate £27.04 umbrella per hour
We are currently recruiting for a Senior Payroll Officer to join the London Borough of Hillingdon on a part-time basis to cover maternity leave. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced payroll professional to contribute to the delivery of accurate and timely payroll services within a busy local authority environment.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure employees are paid accurately and on time
Manage end-to-end payroll processes including gross to net calculations, BACS transmission, RTI submissions, and costings
Handle complex payroll queries and emergency payments
Administer salary sacrifice schemes and redundancy payments
Assist with year-end procedures, pay awards and statutory returns
Run reports for auditing, reconciliation, and management information
Liaise with accountancy staff and provide professional advice on pay policies
Maintain and develop payroll systems and support service improvements
Essential Requirements
Proven experience delivering transactional payroll services and resolving complex queries
Knowledge of public sector pension schemes such as LGPS, Teachers, and NHS
Strong IT skills including use of Microsoft Office and payroll systems such as Zellis or HCM Resourcelink
Familiarity with HMRC regulations and statutory payroll obligations
CIPP qualification and evidence of ongoing professional development
Desirable Skills
Experience in a local government setting
Knowledge of Business Objects and Power BI
Understanding of Local Government pay and grading structures
This is a part-time role of 21 hours per week with flexibility required around payroll deadlines. The post is based at the London Borough of Hillingdon, Civic Centre, High Street, Uxbridge, UB8 1UW, and will report to the Payroll and Reward Team Leader.
If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity to apply your payroll expertise in a public sector setting, we would love to hear from you.
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