Location
Bilston
Industry sector
Human Resources, Training
Job type
Contract | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
07/10/2025
Closing date
04/11/2025
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 6 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 (pro rata)
- 33 days holiday including bank holidays (pro rata)
- 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 – 6 months maternity cover
Bilston, West Midlands
£25,000 - £29,000 pro rata depending on experience + benefits