Payroll Accountant
Your new company
This well-established logistics specialist has a need for an experienced Payroller, to join them as Payroll Accountant. Taking responsibility for the management and processing of a complex mix of weekly and monthly Payroll.
Your new role We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Payroll Accountant to join the team. You will be responsible for the accurate and timely processing of weekly and monthly payroll across multiple contracts, ensuring full compliance with UK payroll legislation and providing excellent support to employees across the business. The role also incorporates comprehensive KPI and contract reporting hence we are seeking candidates who have an in-depth knowledge and experienced application of Microsoft Excel.
Key Responsibilities
1. Process end-to-end payroll on a weekly and monthly basis across multiple payroll contracts
2. Ensure accurate calculation of salaries, overtime, bonuses, and statutory deductions
3. Administer PAYE, National Insurance, pensions, SSP, SMP, and other statutory payments
4. Maintain accurate payroll records, including starters, leavers, and contract changes
5. Collating data for contract reporting
6. Using Excel to create complex reporting schedules
7. Data collection and analysis
8. Ensure compliance with HMRC regulations
9. Prepare payroll reports and reconcile payroll data
10. Handle employee payroll queries efficiently and confidentially
11. Support payroll audits and year-end processes, including P60s and P11Ds
What you'll need to succeed
About You
12. Proven experience in a payroll role
13. Confident using Microsoft Excel and creating complex schedules
14. Confident using formulas and collating data.
15. Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation and statutory requirements
16. High level of accuracy and attention to detail
17. Ability to work to tight deadlines
18. Excellent organisational and time-management skills
19. Able to handle confidential information with discretion
What you'll get in return
20. Competitive salary
21. Supportive team environment and opportunities for development
22. Carparking
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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