Payroll Officer Location: Kensington Town Hall, W8 7NX Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 3+ Months Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09 00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £ 20.86 per hour Job Ref: (phone number removed) Responsibilities Responsible for accurately calculating gross and net pay in line with statutory and contractual requirements, ensuring timely processing of all transactions, and investigating and correcting anomalies before payroll finalisation. Resolve payroll enquiries from employees, managers, and third parties within agreed timescales, ensuring accurate payroll transactions. Provide excellent customer service to all payroll service users, offering advice on payroll procedures, tax, National Insurance, and pay entitlements. Understand statutory and contractual payroll requirements, including PAYE Tax, National Insurance, National Minimum Wage, London Living Wage, and relevant pension schemes. Collaborate with Senior Payroll Officers to ensure accurate and timely payroll production throughout the payroll cycle. Run regular and ad-hoc payroll processes, ensuring data accuracy and implementing necessary changes. Regularly review worker data such as tax codes and pension memberships to ensure accurate payroll calculations. Input payroll data for new starters into Oracle, including payment methods and tax codes. Coordinate with Recruitment and Organisation Structure Teams to manage starters, movers, and leavers for payroll purposes. Handle less complex overpayment cas