Job Description

Payroll Officer

Are you an experienced

payroll professional

looking to take the next step in your career? Our Newport-based accountancy firm is seeking a dedicated

Payroll Officer

to join our friendly and growing team.

Key Responsibilities

In the role as

Payroll Officer

, you will be responsible for managing a diverse payroll portfolio and ensuring accurate and timely payroll services for our clients.

Your duties will include:

Managing payroll for a portfolio of clients across various sectors. Processing end-to-end payroll for weekly and monthly staff. Handling starters, leavers, and contractual changes. Calculating statutory payments including SSP, SMP, SPP, etc. Ensuring compliance with HMRC and pension auto-enrolment regulations. Acting as the first point of contact for client payroll queries. Supporting year-end processes including P60s, P11Ds, and HMRC submissions.

About You

We're looking for someone who is proactive, detail-oriented, and passionate about delivering excellent service. The ideal candidate will have:

A minimum of 2 years' experience in a payroll role. Strong knowledge of PAYE, National Insurance, and pension auto-enrolment. Experience using payroll software such as BrightPay, Sage, Xero, or similar. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Ability to work to strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

What We Offer

Competitive salary based on experience. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunities for professional development. Flexible working arrangements.

To apply for this position:

If you have the skills required to fulfil this role, please email an up to date CV and covering letter to Natalie Staples-Vvind .

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Company events Flexitime Free parking On-site parking
Experience:

Payroll: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person