Payroll Specialist – Reading | Up to £30,000 + Excellent Benefits
Are you an experienced Payroll professional looking for a rewarding role within a friendly and supportive environment? We’re recruiting for a Payroll Specialist based in Reading, offering a salary of up to £30,000 plus excellent benefits. You’ll be joining a growing payroll bureau that provides accurate and efficient payroll services to a wide client base. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who takes pride in delivering great customer service and thrives in a fast-paced setting.
Duties & Responsibilities
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Process weekly and monthly payrolls, including year-end tasks such as P60s and statutory returns.
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Maintain and update payroll records in line with business and legislative changes.
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Handle payroll-related queries from employees and clients professionally.
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Manage statutory payments including SSP, SMP, SPP, and SAP.
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Oversee auto-enrolment pension processes and liaise with HMRC when required.
What Experience is Required
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Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a payroll processing role.
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Familiarity with SAGE Payroll or similar payroll software.
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Solid understanding of HMRC legislation and auto-enrolment requirements.
Salary & Benefits
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Salary: £28,000 to £30,000 per annum
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Annual profit-related bonus
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Pension scheme
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20 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 25 with service)
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On-site parking and a friendly working environment
Location
Based in Reading, the office is easily commutable from:
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Wokingham
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Bracknell
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Basingstoke
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Maidenhead
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Newbury
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Henley-on-Thames
How to Apply
To apply, please send your CV in strict confidence to Giselle Whitton at CV Screen.
Alternate Job Titles
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Payroll Administrator
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Payroll Coordinator
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Payroll Officer
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Payroll Executive