Payroll Officer sought to join an award-winning, £multimillion turnover food manufacturing company based in Bilston. They are a privately owned company who supply numerous sectors including foodservice, retail, wholesale and catering, both in the UK and abroad.
 
This is a maternity cover position for 12 months.
 
As Payroll Officer, your duties will include:

Processing payroll accurately and efficiently using Sage
Managing Time & Attendance (T&A) records to ensure correct pay calculations
Handling payroll queries from employees and management
Ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations, pension contributions, and statutory deductions
Supporting payroll reporting and reconciliations 
The successful Payroll Officer will demonstrate:

Previous payroll experience, ideally within a fast-paced environment
Preferably a minimum of 2 years in a payroll position
Proficiency in Sage Payroll and T&A systems
Strong knowledge of payroll legislation and best practices
Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines 
Benefits package:

£25,000 - £29,000 salary depending on experience
33 days holiday including bank holidays
Hours of work: 8am-4.30pm
Rewards platform - access to discounts from 700+ retailers
Nest pension
Free onsite gym
Onsite café and terrace
Discounted staff shop
Employee of the month and voucher
Free on-site parking 
Payroll Officer - 12 months maternity cover
 
Bilston, West Midlands
 
£25,000 - £29,000 depending on experience + benefits