Ashgates are a progressive, proactive and friendly accountancy and advisory practice with over 80 people based at Pride Park, Derby. Established in 1991, the firm has grown incredibly over the years attracting talented experts providing a broad range of support and advice to businesses and individuals, locally, nationally and overseas. Our recent merger with DJH gives us a platform to continue our growth into the future. Under supervision and with guidance from the payroll team, your day to day as a Payroll Trainee will look like: Processing standard payrolls for a diverse range of clients Managing your own personal inbox and dealing with queries from both internal and external stakeholders Learning and keeping up to date with payroll legislation Inputting, checking and processing data Building and maintaining client relationships to deliver a fantastic service Skills and experience you will have: Thrive in a collaborative and progressive environment. Love getting to know people and be a fantastic communicator. Be motivated to commence and complete your Payroll Administrator apprenticeship (CIPP) Be enthusiastic and willing to learn Be proactive and personable approach to work Possess great time management Be conscientious with a sharp eye for detail Be a team player Looking after our team is our top priority, so what’s on offer for you? Personal development plans Holidays starting from 33 days, including bank holidays. Health & Wellbeing support packages Christmas & New Year office closure Charity events Social events Sports teams Pension scheme Hybrid working Flexitime from 7:30am to 5:30pm Company sick pay & Life insurance Paid overtime or time off in lieu Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person