Payroll Specialist

A payroll specialist is responsible for ensuring that employees are paid accurately and on time. This role involves calculating wages, processing tax and National Insurance deductions, maintaining payroll records, and resolving any payroll-related queries from staff. Payroll specialists often work closely with the human resources and finance departments to ensure compliance with employment laws and company policies. Attention to detail, good mathematical skills, and knowledge of payroll software and legislation are important for success in this career.