Payroll Officer

Accounting & Finance

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Payroll Officer - JKS Head Office
Salary - up to £45,000 per annum
Schedule - Full Time
Experience - Previous experience as a Payroll Officer/ Assistant within Hospitality
JKS Restaurants are seeking a Payroll Officer to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Payroll Officer looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group.
The Role
Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Payroll Officer will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of payroll processing, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency so every employee gets paid correctly and in a timely manner. This role requires strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of payroll principles, and exceptional attention to detail. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in payroll administration, hospitality experience and excellent communication skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Payroll Processing
Execute end-to-end monthly payroll processing.
Ensure all payroll changes in salaries and tronc are up to date.
Prepare and analyse tronc notes and spreadsheets.
Assist with end of payroll reporting.
Process court orders and make corresponding deductions.
Ensure accurate recording and management of holidays and absences.
Reporting and Analysis
Ensure rotas are completed on a weekly basis and help prepare weekly staff costs reports.
Reconcile monthly payroll to weekly rotas, providing analysis behind the variances to the Finance Team for monthly management reporting.
Report to management on payroll issues and changes.
Prepare and maintain monthly tronc reports.
Liaise with HR and Operations teams regarding any ad hoc payroll changes and deductions.
Ensure accurate generation of reports such as P60s, P45s, etc.
Audit and Reconciliation
Work with the Financial Controller to first design and implement, then conduct regular internal audits to ensure accuracy in payroll records.
Reconcile discrepancies and collaborate with relevant departments to resolve issues promptly.
Compliance Management
Ensure statutory payments are processed correctly and compliance with all payroll tax regulations.
Stay up-to-date on UK payroll and tax law changes.
Help implement the new tronc legislation policy and assist with monthly reports and queries from employees.
Assist with preparation of P11Ds.
Assist with ONS surveys and HMRC queries.
Maintain compliance with National Minimum Wage Legislation.
Maintain records to comply with auditors and government legislation.
Communication and Support
Serve as the key point of contact for payroll-related queries from employees.
Offer managers guidance and assistance in understanding payroll policies and procedures.
Administer S4 and Paycircle HR and Payroll systems.
Liaise with external providers to maintain positive relationships
The ideal candidate will have:
Proven experience as Payroll Officer/ Assistant or similar role in hospitality.
In-depth knowledge of payroll processes, regulations and compliance standards.
Essential understanding of HR policies and processes related to Payroll.
Great attention to detail and able to maintain high level of accuracy in their work.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Proficient Excel skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
High level of integrity and ability to handle confidential information with discretion
  • Experience
    Required
  • Employment
    Full-time
  • Salary
    up to £45,000 yearly

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Restaurants • More than 250 Employees

Hiring on JOB TODAY since September, 2022

The Group: We currently have 28 brands in central London, 7 Michelin stars, 4 Michelin bib gourmands and 7 of our restaurants is in the top 100 restaurants in London. We’re an incredibly diverse group of restaurants within Central London

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