Description
Payroll Apprentice
Do you have a knack for numbers? Are you interested in shaping Scotland’s financial future? Study for a payroll apprenticeship with Solvd. and learn how to ensure colleagues are paid correctly and on time.
The Role
Working within our busy payroll department servicing over 13,000 employees per month across multiple companies, the successful apprentice will learn hands on payroll skills.
The apprenticeship is geared towards anyone who is looking to increase their technical knowledge. Develop understanding of auto-enrolment legislation and HMRC policies. Learn how to carry out insurance payments, tax deductions and calculate overtime payments.
We offer a competitive salary and great benefits and you'll gain a Modern Apprenticeship in payroll administration at SCQF Level 6.
As a Business Process Outsourcer, we provide a number of services including Customer Experience, Finance, Payroll and Data Analytics. Solvd. is a vibrant, friendly office, where our people are committed to delivering the best experience for our customers.
Our people are our greatest strength and live by our values of Dependable, Proactive, Agile & Inclusive, so come and join our team!
Key Responsibilities
- Responding to a variety of customer queries within SLAs via phone and email.
- Learning all elements of preparation, processing and administration of high-volume payroll data including:
- Onboarding new starters
- Managing contractual changes
- Overtime, bonus and holiday payments
- Leaver administration
- Maintaining absence
- Complying with contractual and statutory obligations including new starters, leavers, transfers, pensions, court orders and statutory payments.
- Performing routine checks on payroll output to maintain accuracy.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Ability to work well on your own but also as part of the team.
- Able to work well under pressure to ensure strict deadlines are met.
- Able to process important information quickly and without error.
- Excellent time keeping and attention to detail.
Benefits
- Discretionary ScotRail Season Ticket (home to work)
- 34 days holiday (including public holidays) with option to buy additional
- Generous salary exchange Pension Scheme and Life Assurance Scheme
- Optional Health Cashplan Scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme and Wellbeing Support including mental, physical, financial and social
- Flexible dress code where you can Dress for Your Day!
- Social events including Summer Event and Christmas Party
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