Payroll Officer

Company: Reed
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Location: Belfast
Job Description:

Payroll Officer- Charitable Group- Belfast- £30,000+ per annum

Reed Recruitment is delighted to be working in partnership with a leading NI not-for-profit organisation, keen to recruit an experienced Payroll Officer to join their team.

Working closely with both the HR Team, and under the guidance of a supportive Finance Manager, the successful applicant will be responsible for completing the following duties:

  • Manage end to end payroll processing on Sage Payroll for all group companies which include both fortnightly and monthly pay frequencies.
  • Prepare payroll inputs using time and attendance system for hours worked, sickness and annual leave.
  • Carry out pension automatic enrolment checks during each payroll, complete 3 yearly re‑declaration to The Pension Regulator, reconcile pension payments to financial records.
  • Managing all HMRC and pension filings, payments and submissions by required deadlines.
  • Reconciling company benefit in kind records including PSA calculation.
  • Maintain and update employee records.
  • Issuing of payslips to employees including historical if and when required.
  • Deal with employee payroll queries efficiently and effectively.
  • Liaising with HMRC and pension providers for compliance and queries.
  • Posting of payroll data to financial systems with end of monthly reconciliations between both and preparation of year end reconciliation spreadsheet.
  • Complete year end tasks including issuing P60’s to staff.
  • Provide administrative support to include file management of both physical and computerized filing systems; photocopying, scanning and shredding documentation.
  • Production and maintenance of excel spreadsheets, word processing, power point presentations and adhoc payroll reporting duties as required.

Desirable Criteria

  • Experience in use of MS Office 365/Sharepoint.
  • Processing various pay frequencies (monthly, fortnightly, weekly).
  • Knowledge of PSA system and calculations required.
  • Experience in use of a computerised accounts package.
  • Knowledge of Time and Attendance Systems.

Salary

Circa £30,000 per annum, dependent on qualifications and experience.

Benefits

  • Free car parking.
  • 33% discount off group cafe.
  • Excellent company perks and free tickets to company events.
  • Generous holiday allowance starting at 31 days per year, rising to 34 days (pro‑rata for part‑time staff).
  • Company paid social events.
  • Contributory pension scheme, life assurance, and paid sickness benefit.
  • Comprehensive health cash plan and Winter Flu Vaccination Scheme.

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Posted: May 12th, 2026