Overview Our client is seeking a meticulous and experienced Payroll Officer to join their dynamic and supportive team. This pivotal role is responsible for ensuring the accurate and compliant delivery of all payroll activities while fostering a smooth experience for employees and key stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have the technical expertise, attention to detail, and a collaborative spirit necessary to support the team and company success. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to company operations while maintaining exceptional payroll standards in an inclusive, people-centric workplace. Responsibilities As a Payroll Officer, you will: Process payroll accurately and on time for all employees. Maintain and update payroll records in compliance with current legislation and company policy. Manage changes to payroll data, including new hires, leavers, and employee updates. Calculate and administer statutory and voluntary deductions, such as HMRC payments and attachment orders (AOE). Oversee pension payments, including uploads and reporting. Prepare payroll reports and deliver actionable data analysis for management. Collaborate with managers and employees on payroll and benefits issues. Support system upgrades and integration of payroll software. Monitor and track holidays, sickness, and other absences to ensure effective recordkeeping. Respond promptly and professionally to payroll-related employee inquiries. We strive for a workplace culture rooted in diversi