Position: Payroll Officer Salary: 13.50 per hour Contract: 6 Month Contract Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours per week Location: Office based in Sherborne We are seeking an experienced Payroll Officer to join a reputable school in Sherborne for a 6-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a strong background in payroll to play a crucial role in the transition to a new system. Key Responsibilities: Calculating Tax and National Insurance for all school staff Processing pay increases, overtime, and bonuses Managing SMP, SSP, and other statutory payments Reporting to HMRC and addressing any queries Performing Auto-enrolment, pension assessments, and uploading data to the pension provider. Knowledge of Salary Exchange schemes is desirable. Requirements: Previous experience providing efficient and accurate payroll services Proficiency in payroll software such as Iris, Sage, QuickBooks, or ADP Understanding of pension schemes and auto-enrolment obligations Ability to handle complex calculations and large volumes of data Familiarity with HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) regulations and reporting requirements Keen attention to detail and high levels of accuracy Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and nurturing school that prioritises the well-being and development of its employees. Please note that this role is subject to safeguarding checks, and you will need to have a current Enhanced DBS or be willing to apply for one. If you are an experienced Payroll Officer looking for a new and exciting opportunity, we encourage you to apply through this job board or reach out to Smart Recruitment Yeovil for further details. TPBN1_UKTJ
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Payroll Assistant