Payroll Officer

2 Days Old

Salary - Up to 47,500 Schedule - Full Time
Experience - Must have experience working with Tronc
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 Group
JKS Restaurants was founded by siblings Jyotin, Karam and Sunaina Sethi in November 2008. The group has received critical acclaim and industry recognition since its inception, including 7 Michelin stars, 4 Michelin Bib Gourmands and one restaurant ranked in the World's 100 Best restaurants.
The JKS portfolio currently includes Michelin Starred restaurants Trishna, Gymkhana, Kitchen Table, Sabor and Lyle's; as well as cult favourites Hoppers, BAO, Brigadiers, Berenjak, and Bibi. Pubs include The Cadogan Arms and The George.
JKS Restaurants offers a unique chance to either pursue a career in fine dining or develop within casual trend focused cuisine, with opportunities across all disciplines for those looking to progress their careers within a people focused, collaborative hospitality 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.
The ideal candidate will have:
Proven experience as Payroll Officer/ Assistant or similar role in hospitality working with Tronc
Previous experience working with S4 labour preferable
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
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
Benefits & Culture Our team is the most important part of our business, translating our passion for genuine hospitality to our guests every day. We are proud to work with industry-leading talent and recognise the importance of offering our teams the tools, guidance and experience necessary to build confidence and grow.
We encourage you to bring your whole self to work and celebrate the skills and characteristics that make you unique. Your commitment to be kind and work hard comes with a range of benefits such as:
Treat Yourself
Up to 50% off dining across JKS Restaurants
Retail & Takeaway Discounts
Code App Membership
Look After Yourself
Discounted Gym Membership
Wagestream – stream your pay earlier
Company Donations for your involvement with Charities
Employee Assistance Program
Access to Financial Advice
Wedding Gift & New-born Care Package - Celebrating your big occasions
Progress Yourself
Access to our fantastic L&D Calendar
A personalised learning & development plan to develop your skills and knowledge
Career progression with a fast-growing, critically acclaimed restaurant group.
Be Yourself
Additional holiday for every year with us (rising to 33 days)
Employee referral scheme - paying up to £600 per referral
Staff parties & long service awards

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Location:
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Job Type:
FullTime

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