Payroll Assistant | £32,000-£35,000 | Preston & Hybrid | Part-time Hours Available | Great team and working culture | Fantastic benefits
Axon Moore are pleased to be working in partnership with a highly valued client in Preston as they recruit for an experienced Payroll specialist. This is a flexible and accommodating role which can be completed either on a full-time basis or on reduced hours.
This role will be well suited to experienced payroll administrators who are seeking to achieve a more favourable work/life balance.
Key Responsibilities and Duties:
Collating monthly payroll data for circa 400 staff
Resolving internal/external queries
Reconciling payroll entries
Ensure compliance with statutory benchmarks
Calculating maternity/paternity pay
Processing new starters and staff departures
Administration of company benefits, overtime, commissions, etc.
Maintenance of accurate employee records
Reporting of pension data to scheme advisors
Other ad-hoc duties
Required Skills and Experience:
At least 2 years’ payroll experience
Able to efficiently manage and organise their workload
Microsoft Excel and Sage proficient
Professionalism and confidentiality
Keeping up to date with payroll practices and legislation
A good understanding of PAYE, NI, RTI SMP, SSP and other HMRC statutory regulations
Exceptional attention to detail
Proactive and self-motivated in nature
Able to work efficiently towards deadlines
Package and Benefits Include:
Starting salary up to £35,000
Hybrid working (3/2 day split)
Full-time or Part-time hours available
Company pension scheme
Staff sales/discounts
Plus other additional benefits
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