Careers

Experienced Payroll Officer required for a small busy accounting firm.

Essential skills and Experience

• Payroll processing experience including use of payroll software (Sage Payroll would be advantageous), knowledge of statutory payments and HMRC;
• Computer skills – payroll software/MS Word/MS Excel/MS Outlook;
• Communication skills – excellent telephone manner and empathetic approach to clients essential, good written communication skills needed;
• Ability to prioritise, be organised and methodical in work processes.

The role

We work with many clients with a bespoke payroll service to clients.

Main duties include, but not limited to:

• Payroll processing (weekly/fortnightly/4 weekly/monthly);
• PAYE calculations and reconciliations;
• Holiday calculations (excel spreadsheets);
• HMRC compliance (Statutory payments, AOE, PAYE queries etc);
• Pension compliance work (payments, declarations of compliance);
• CIS calculations and submission to HMRC;
• Resolving client queries where possible;
• Maintaining excel spreadsheets;
• Telephone duties (answering calls to take payroll hours/client queries/divert calls);
• All other routine payroll administration

Applications to be sent using the careers page form with attached CV and covering letter.