Payroll Officer 6 Month Fixed Term Contract

Pontypridd

£29,179 + excellent benefits

Are you an experienced Payroll Officer looking for your next opportunity?

Our client, a highly regarded organisation based in Pontypridd, is seeking a Payroll Officer to join their friendly and supportive payroll team. This is an initial 6-month FTC, with the potential for a permanent role for the right candidate.

You ll play a key part in ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time, while supporting a wide range of payroll and pension activities.

Key Responsibilities

• End-to-end payroll processing for up to 2,500 employees using iTrent
• Handling payroll queries and providing excellent support to staff
• Setting up new starters and processing leavers
• Maintaining and updating employee contracts
• Preparing payroll reports for senior management
• Managing payroll deductions, tax codes, and statutory payments (SSP, SMP, SPP)
• Producing P45s and administering auto-enrolment
• Overseeing benefits including childcare vouchers and salary sacrifice schemes
• Processing staff expenses and reconciliations
• Liaising directly with HMRC

About You

• Proven payroll experience, ideally in a high-volume environment
• Working towards (or already holding) a payroll qualification such as CIPP (advantageous)
• Experience using iTrent or similar payroll systems (desirable)
• Strong communication skills with a proactive, team-focused approach
• Highly organised, professional, and discreet with sensitive information

What s on Offer

• Hybrid working 3 days from home, 2 days in the office
• On-site parking
• Generous holiday allowance
• Competitive company pension
• Flexible 37-hour working week
• Supportive working environment with a team that truly values its people

If you re looking for a role where you ll be supported, valued, and part of a respected organisation that cares about its employees, we d love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this fantastic opportunity!