Job Title: Payroll Administrator
Address: York
Salary: Up to £28,000 per annum
Type: Full Time – Permanent
System: Brightpay & Xero
Working Structure: Onsite - flexibility after probation
About the job
Company Description
Based in York, we are a long-established firm of Incorporated Financial Accountants and Bookkeepers with over 30 years of experience. We provide comprehensive support to sole traders, partnerships, LLPs, and Limited Companies throughout York, Leeds, and Harrogate. Our services include full payroll management—covering everything from RTI submissions to auto-enrolment—as well as bookkeeping, VAT returns, annual accounts, tax filing, and corporate tax returns. Renowned for our flexible, client-focused approach, we are committed to delivering prompt, high-quality, and great-value financial services.
Role Description
This is an on-site role for a Payroll Administrator based in York. The Payroll Administrator will manage the preparation and processing of weekly and monthly payroll for multiple clients, ensuring compliance with RTI and auto-enrolment requirements. The role includes resolving payroll discrepancies, maintaining payroll records, calculating and processing garnishments, and addressing staff payroll inquiries. The position also involves collaborating with the accounting and bookkeeping teams to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance.
Qualifications
• Proficiency in Payroll Administration, including handling weekly and monthly payroll processes
• Knowledge of Garnishments and Payroll Taxes
• Understanding of Employee Benefits and associated payroll tasks
• Experience in Accounting and accurate record-keeping
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Proficiency in payroll software and relevant IT skills
• Previous experience in payroll processing in accounting or bookkeeping firms is a plus
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