Payroll Officer

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Sharp Consultancy are delighted to be working with a long standing business based in Sheffield who are looking to appoint a Payroll Officer to take full ownership of the weekly payroll function. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced payroll professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering a high level of accuracy.

Key Responsibilities

  • End-to-end processing of a weekly payroll.
  • Ensuring compliance with current payroll legislation, including tax, pensions, and statutory deductions.
  • Managing new starters and leavers, ensuring accurate payroll set‑up and finalisation.
  • Processing absences in line with statutory requirements and company policies.
  • Administering company pension schemes and ensuring eligible employees are enrolled.
  • Handling payroll queries, providing clear and professional support to employees.
  • Processing additional payments and deductions as required.
  • Finalising payroll, including submissions to HMRC, payments, payslips, and P45s.

Alongside your payroll responsibilities, you will also provide ad hoc support to the wider accounts team.

The Person

  • Proven payroll experience, including full end-to-end processing.
  • Strong working knowledge of Sage Payroll (essential).
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage deadlines and prioritise workload effectively.

This is an excellent opportunity for a payroll professional looking to take ownership of a busy payroll function within a supportive and collaborative environment.

For more information please apply or drop Tom an email at tomdavage@sharpconsultancy.com.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.

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Company: Sharp Consultancy
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Location: Sheffield
Job Description:

Sharp Consultancy are delighted to be working with a long standing business based in Sheffield who are looking to appoint a Payroll Officer to take full ownership of the weekly payroll function. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced payroll professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering a high level of accuracy.

Key Responsibilities

  • End-to-end processing of a weekly payroll.
  • Ensuring compliance with current payroll legislation, including tax, pensions, and statutory deductions.
  • Managing new starters and leavers, ensuring accurate payroll set‑up and finalisation.
  • Processing absences in line with statutory requirements and company policies.
  • Administering company pension schemes and ensuring eligible employees are enrolled.
  • Handling payroll queries, providing clear and professional support to employees.
  • Processing additional payments and deductions as required.
  • Finalising payroll, including submissions to HMRC, payments, payslips, and P45s.

Alongside your payroll responsibilities, you will also provide ad hoc support to the wider accounts team.

The Person

  • Proven payroll experience, including full end-to-end processing.
  • Strong working knowledge of Sage Payroll (essential).
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage deadlines and prioritise workload effectively.

This is an excellent opportunity for a payroll professional looking to take ownership of a busy payroll function within a supportive and collaborative environment.

For more information please apply or drop Tom an email at tomdavage@sharpconsultancy.com.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.

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Posted: May 21st, 2026