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Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council

Payroll Officer

Employer

Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council

Location

Antrim

Type

Office

Pathway

Public Services & Government

Age

15+

Positions

1

Application closing date

01/01/2026

Role Location

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Antrim Civic Centre 50 Stiles Way,
Antrim ,
BT41 2UB

Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council

About the role

Gain an understanding of the day-to-day interactions that go into completing payroll successfully.

Payroll Officers help a company run smoothly by managing all the salaries of the employees. Keeping an accurate record of employee hours and salaries can help the company make decisions about growth and future plans. Works with multiple departments to ensure that salaries are transparent, employees receive their pay on time and that they all have a thorough understanding of their salaries.

  • Verifying how many hours employees have worked
  • Recording payroll data in the company’s software system
  • Calculating overtime, salary increases and shift payments
  • Processing holiday, sick and maternity pay
  • Issuing P45s and other necessary tax forms
  • Answering employee questions and complaints about payroll
  • Maintaining compliant policies and procedures
  • Deducting tax and national insurance payments
Dates

17/06/2025 from 09:30 to 17:00
18/06/2025 from 09:30 to 17:00
19/06/2025 from 09:30 to 17:00

Helpful links
Workplus Employer Page - Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council

What are we looking for

Strong attention to detail

Interest in mathematics, computer payroll systems, MS Excel and MS Word

Analytical

Problem Solving 

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