The Red Eagle Group is currently working with a medium sized, and growing independent firm based in Mid-Kent in Maidstone that are recruiting a Payroll Officer on a full -time basis.

The successful candidate would ideally be CIPP qualified and have experience working with the payroll schools, and someone that has used the ‘Star’ payroll system.

Key Responsibilities

Experience of using the ‘Star’ payroll system.

Ability to complete manual payroll calculations where necessary

Ensure that payroll records and systems are maintained accurately

Assist with Statutory and year end reporting

Day to day contact point with clients and employees

Provide subject matter expertise on payroll and related issues as required

Ensuring that the confidentiality of personal data is maintained at all times

Handle Starters, Leavers and staff changes for your Business Unit

Additional payments, advance salaries and deductions to employees.

Calculation of payments due to staff in line with current legislation including holiday pay (for contractors) and recovering any over payments in line with Company Policy.

Deal promptly and effectively with all payroll related staff queries

Liaise with Customer Services Team as required to ensure that all information is received and processed correctly.

Maintain payroll filing system and compilation of payroll reports

Produce information to support external and internal audits processes

Candidate Experience:

CIPP Payroll Technician Certificate or Higher or equivalent

1 - 3 years automated payroll experience

Good knowledge of Word, Excel and CRM

Previous experience in a recruitment agency, accountancy firm or umbrella company

This is a tremendous long-term opportunity for the successful applicant working for one of the leading firms’ in the mid-Kent area.
For further information on this or indeed any other Practice opportunity then please do not hesitate to contact robin at the Red Eagle Group.