Payroll Officer

I’m currently working with Devon County Council who are currently looking for experienced Payroll Officers.

You’d be working in a busy but fantastic working environment and you’ll be part of a friendly and supportive team who are responsible for delivering one the largest payrolls in Devon.

Working for such a large local authority like Devon will automatically enhance your CV going forward.

The role is for 6 months initially and there is also the opportunity of a fixed term contract for the right person.

37 Hrs a week

Dependant on the level of experience no interview is necessary.

Location – Exeter, Devon 

Duties of the role include:

• Preparation of salaries
• Responding to pay enquiries and correspondence;
• Providing an effective, courteous and efficient service to clients, customers and other sections of the County Council and external Agencies.
• Liaising closely with the HR department

The Successful Applicant

The successful candidate will need to be able to demonstrate the following:

• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word and Excel
• Proven payroll working knowledge and have previously worked in a similar environment
• A commitment to team working and the ability to adapt to change
• Good time management and organisational skills
• Previous knowledge of Month end processes and Payroll systems would be an advantage.

Must be available to start within the next 2 to 3 weeks.