Royal Star & Garter – Payroll Administrator

Location: Hampton/Hybrid Working; travel to all locations may be required on occasion

Reports to: People Operations Manager

Responsible for:       

Job Summary: As the Payroll Administrator, you will be responsible for managing the monthly payroll processes for circa 400 employees in the organisation.

This role requires a detail-oriented individual with strong organisational skills and the ability to handle confidential information with discretion. You must possess a collaborative team spirit, positive attitude and the desire to build relationships with a range of people. With strong administration skills, you will understand the importance of good planning, organisation and execution in a fast paced environment

Payroll Management:

Key Tasks & Responsibilities:

Payroll:

  • Collaborate with payroll bureau, Moore Pay and People Team to ensure efficient monthly payroll.
  • Manage the working relationships with our payroll bureau and People Team colleagues on a daily basis ensuring that communication is clear and relevant information is being provided and collated in a timely manner so that payroll runs efficiently each month.
  • Verify trial payroll data for accuracy before submission.
  • Generate and distribute payroll reports, including agency and absence rates.
  • Perform regular audits of payroll and pension systems.
  • Resolve payroll issues and manage statutory payments (SSP, Maternity, Paternity).
  • Ensure HR data is up-to-date through monthly audits.
  • Maintain accurate pay records and systems in accordance with financial accounting requirements and HMRC guidelines.
  • Collate and check trial payroll information such as absence data and employee information, prior to the submission of the monthly payroll to ensure accuracy and minimise pay related issues.
  • Produce and distribute pay reports including use of resources such as agency and bank workers and absence rates.
  • Provide checks and balances function for payroll and pensions processes through regular systems audits and checking source data with systems data.
  • Be first point of contact for employees and resolve any issues in a timely manner.
  • Manage the administration of statutory payments, SSP, Maternity and Paternity Pay ensuring that calculations are accurate and notified to payroll.
  • Work with the People Team to ensure that HR Data and people records are maintained to high standard and up to date through a monthly audit process.
  • Process P45s efficiently.

Pensions:

  • Manage outsourced pension provision and data submission.
  • Administer opt-out process and oversee triennial pension re-enrolment.

Benefits Scheme:

  • Maintain and research employee benefits.
  • Address benefit-related queries and provide guidance.
  • Promote benefits through collaboration with the Marketing & Communications team.
  • Assist in administering salary sacrifice benefits.
  • Produce reports on benefits usage and effectiveness

Essential Behaviours & Experience:

  • Proven experience in payroll administration.
  • Strong knowledge of payroll legislations and regulations.
  • Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Experience with HRIS and payroll software.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
  • Experience dealing with large amounts of data

Working Pattern

Part-time 22.5 hours per week. This role requires flexible working in terms of location and working pattern.

Deadline is 10 January 2025

Please apply through hampton.jobs@starandgarter.org or through this link to the webpage: https://bit.ly/HamptonPayroll

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