Payroll Officer

Payroll Officer (Temporary - Immediate Start!)

• Location: North Belfast
• Contract: Temporary Full-time Hybrid working
• Hourly rate: £13.68 - £16.06 per hour

Reed Recruitment is working with an excellent non-profit organisation based in North Belfast. They are currently seeking a Payroll Officer to join their team on a full-time, temporary basis.

The successful Payroll Officer will co-ordinate the organisations monthly and weekly payrolls as well as administrate the pension and personal health insurance schemes.

Day-to-day of the role:

Payroll & Benefits

• End-to-end processing and administration of weekly and monthly payrolls, ensuring accurate and timely payments.
• Preparation of statutory payroll submissions and year-end payroll reporting.
• Resolution of payroll, pension, and benefit-related queries.
• Support the ongoing development of payroll systems, processes, and compliance procedures.

Pensions & Employee Benefits

• Administration and maintenance of pension and income protection schemes.
• Provide support and guidance on pension and benefits-related matters.

Finance & Reporting

• Maintain accurate financial records and support the production of monthly management accounts.
• Oversee payroll reconciliations, cost centre analysis, and ledger postings.
• Assist with internal, external, and funder audits, ensuring all payroll and financial information is readily available and compliant.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• NVQ level 4 or above in an accountancy, finance or equivalent work experience -minimum of 3 years' experience of direct responsibility for a Payroll function operating multiple payroll systems across NI.
• Experience of using Microsoft Excel to manipulate data and produce reports.
• Demonstrable experience of working to deadlines and within current financial legislation.
• Note: This position requires a Standard Access NI check.

For more information, including package details, please contact Mary at Reed Belfast, apply via this advert, or contact me confidentially on LinkedIn