Payroll Administrator

Role: Payroll Administrator

Salary: £30,000 per annum  

Contract: Permanent

Location: Pontefract, Stapleton, WF8 3DD

Shift Available: 08:00am to 16:30pm Monday to Friday, adhoc weekends and bank holidays may be required  

Who are we?

We are a family business established in Yorkshire in 1997 based in Pontefract with a reputation for exceptional product, innovation and industry leading animal welfare standards. Our facilities combine traditional British butchery technique with some of the best technological prowess in the food sector.

A committed team of over 800 staff oversee the whole process: from procuring the best possible livestock from our carefully picked group of farms, through butchery, retail packaging and despatch before it finally arrives on the supermarket shelf or as part of the restaurant dining experience.

About you:

• Proven experience working in payroll processing
• Confident processing payroll accurately and on time
• Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
• Confident handling payroll queries and resolving discrepancies
• Advanced user of Microsoft Office programmes (Excel, Outlook, Word)
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Previous Mitrefinch/Advanced system experience (Desirable)
• Excellent interpersonal skills

Role:

• Responsibility for the processing of all payrolls (Weekly and Monthly).
• Advanced Payroll experience (Desirable)
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office programmes such as Excel, Outlook, Word
• Deductions for Childcare Vouchers, CSA, Attachment of Earnings etc
• Production of management reports and scheduled reports for the accounts department.
• Respond and resolve queries from employees and management relating to payroll.
• Generate standard weekly/monthly reports as well any ad-hoc reports. required by the business.
• Processing of statutory payments.
• Administration of all pension schemes.
• Understand technical/structural aspects of the payroll system and look for continuous improvement of processes.
• Issue payroll forms and paperwork as required.
• Ensure legislation requirements are adhered to and knowledge kept uptodate.
• Create SOP’s for all payroll processes.
• File electronic paperwork.
• Answer and log sickness absence calls.
• Assist with any other appropriate or reasonable requests.

Benefits:

• Free onsite parking, Staff shop, with products as low as £1, Onsite Gym open 24/7, Subsidised canteen, 3% Pension contribution, Cycle to Work scheme, Dovecote Rewards scheme where you’ll find discounts at over a 1000 Retailers