Job Title: Payroll Officer
Salary: £27,000 – £32,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (30-minute lunch break)
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Rochdale

THIS ROLE IS AN IMMEDIATE START. 

We are currently recruiting on behalf of our well-established client in the Rochdale area for an experienced Payroll Officer to join their team on a permanent basis.

This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a reputable and long-standing organisation that has been successfully operating for over 50 years. The business offers a competitive salary, regular weekday hours, and a supportive working environment.

Please Note: This is predominantly a paper-based role, so applicants must be confident working with manual systems and documentation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and process the company’s weekly and monthly payroll across multiple UK locations.
• Accurately compile, input, and process payroll data to ensure timely payments.
• Oversee end-to-end payroll processes, including year-end activities.
• Act as the primary point of contact for resolving payroll-related queries and escalations.
• Maintain and follow payroll policies, procedures, and compliance requirements.
• Stay up to date with payroll legislation and advise on required changes.
• Support payroll-related administrative tasks and ad hoc projects.

Candidate Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years’ payroll experience.
• Proficient in SAGE payroll systems.
• Strong technical knowledge of payroll processes and legislation.
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage time effectively.
• Comfortable working with paper-based systems.

How to Apply:

Please apply online or send your CV directly to jobs@bamfordcs.co.uk.

Kindly note: If you have not received a response within 7 working days, unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. We thank you for your interest and wish you the best in your job search.

Contact information

Natalie Taylor