Bureau Payroll Specialist

Trial Balance; Exeter; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable accounting firm located in Exeter seeks a Payroll Specialist to manage payroll administration for diverse clients. The ideal candidate will have substantial knowledge of payroll legislation and be adept at processing payroll, including RTI and statutory payments. This position offers a competitive salary and a supportive work environment. Interested applicants should contact our representative quoting Ref: JVS10795.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Professional working environment

Excellent benefits package

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of payroll legislation including SMP, SSP, NMW, and redundancy calculations.
• A good working knowledge of RTI and end of year processes.
• Ability to deal with multiple payrolls at a time.

Responsibilities

• Processing monthly and weekly client payroll including RTI and P60s.
• Administering Statutory Sick Pay and other schemes.
• Liaising with clients to resolve payroll queries.

Skills

Computerised payroll systems

Payroll legislation

RTI knowledge

Auto Enrolment legislation

Working under pressure

Tools

Sage Payroll

Job description

Trial Balance Consulting areseeking a Payroll Specialist to join a highly reputable firm of Chartered Accountants on a full or part-time basis.

Joining a growing payroll team, you will play a key role in providing an efficient and effective payroll administration service for a wide range of clients.

Responsibilities

• Processing monthly and weekly client payroll including RTI, statutory year‑end returns and P60s.
• Administering the Statutory Sick Pay, Statutory Maternity Pay and Statutory Paternity Pay Schemes.
• Running the automatic enrolment processes, producing and issuing standard letters using Sage Payroll and issuing pension providers with relevant data.
• Processing joiners and leavers.
• Recording sickness and other absences.
• Completing various forms required by HM Revenue & Customs.
• Liaising with clients by telephone, email and by letter to obtain data, to provide payslips and report and resolve client queries.

Qualifications

• Excellent exposure to computerised payroll systems.
• Extensive knowledge of payroll legislation including SMP, SSP, NMW, Holiday pay entitlement, salary sacrifice schemes, redundancy calculations and CIS.
• A good working knowledge of RTI and end of year processes.
• Knowledge of Auto Enrolment legislation.
• The ability to work under pressure and possibly deal with multiple payrolls at any one time.

This client offers a competitive salary and a very professional working environment, along with an excellent benefits package.

To apply, please forward your details to Jay Vilarrubi‑Smith quoting Ref: JVS10795.

Trial Balance is a market leading supplier of recruitment services to accountancy practices across the South‑West and works on vacancies at all levels in a practice environment. For a confidential discussion about your career options please contact Jay Vilarrubi‑Smith, our dedicated practice specialist.