Department: Business Outsourcing Location: Worthing Description Here at Carpenter Box, we have a dedicated payroll team who look after businesses and their staff, by processing payroll at different intervals throughout the month. Our payroll bureau experts are on top of the ever-changing legislation in payroll compliance, including pension auto-enrolment. We are currently looking for a Junior Payroll Assistant to support our Worthing based team. This opportunity may suit someone who is looking to begin their career in payroll. Some experience in a professional services environment would be an advantage, however full training will be given. Key Responsibilities Assisting with the preparation of weekly, fortnightly, 4 weekly and monthly payrolls Filing and other clerical tasks Processing starters and leavers Assisting with the administration of pension schemes and auto enrolment Assisting with year-end processing Assisting with PAYE/NI reconciliations Assisting with the processing of statutory sick pay, and statutory maternity and paternity pay Assisting with payroll corrections Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Demonstrate a high level of attention to detail and accuracy Good team player Able to follow established policies and procedures The ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines The confidence to communicate effectively with colleagues To be able work well within the existing structure of the team Good knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel Good numeracy skills ideally with GCSE Maths at least grade C or equivalent Job Benefits Based in Worthing town centre in a relaxed, friendly, modern environment Opportunity to progress your skills and experience Paid overtime or take time off in lieu if you work over your contracted hours 4% employer pension contributions Opportunity to purchase additional holiday days Opportunity to join our Cash Plan scheme Carpenter Box Lifestyle Hub which offers discounts for online and high street shops Relaxed dress code policy Full time office based with the possibility of working from home on occasions by prior agreement with manager