Grade V, Payroll - HR26685

-St Vincent's University Hospital-

Closing Date: 5 Nov 2026

Job Details

Reference:

HR26685

Job Nature:

Full Time Permanent

Job Location:

St Vincent's University Hospital

Grade:

Grade V

Overview

Applications are invited for the position of Grade V Officer - Payroll in the Finance Department of St. Vincent’s University Hospital.

Informal Enquiries or Role Specific Enquiries to: Mr Martin Fitzpatrick, Payroll Manager, Email: [email protected]

Please download the below job description for this position, as this will not be available online after the vacancy close date.

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Closing date of applications: 05/11/2026

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Key Responsibilities

• The applicant should have knowledge of an integrated payroll system in a large organisation. It would be expected that the applicant would be familiar with current tax legislation.

• Liaising with the HR departments with regard to new employees, resignations, promotions, leave, pay claims and other agreements.

• Deputising for the deputy payroll manager where necessary.

• Costing of pay claims and in accordance with HSE requirements.

• To monitor the costing of staff payments and to ensure the accuracy of all reports through the accurate coding of pay information to the general ledger.

• Assist with the overall year-end process.

• Updating systems to ensure more efficient delivery of service.

• Preparing and presenting payroll Corporate Staff Induction.

• Keeping abreast of all developments and changes in practice generally in the Health Service.

• To be aware of all legislative changes affecting payroll and initiate procedures for implementing same.

• Continual reviewing of systems and procedures, and implementing enhancement, where applicable.

• Ensuring that an effective liaison is maintained between HR, Pensions and Payroll Department.

• Ensuring that an effective liaison is maintained between the Payroll Department and hospital employees.

• To ensure that adequate records are maintained in a satisfactory condition in order to provide information as required and to fulfil all the statutory requirements on an on-going basis.

• All other duties appropriate to the post.

• Supervision of Staff with the Salaries Department.

Our Requirements

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What We Offer

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