Payroll Administrator

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Job summary

A leading recruitment group is seeking a Payroll Administrator to join their accountancy team in Hertfordshire. The role involves managing payroll processes end-to-end while ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have payroll experience, strong attention to detail, and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of payroll experience required.
• Experience in an accountancy practice or high-volume payrolls is advantageous.
• Proficient with payroll systems; experience with Star is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage weekly, monthly, and quarterly payrolls end-to-end.
• Ensure payroll processing complies with regulations.
• Handle ad hoc payroll queries efficiently.

Skills

Payroll experience

Customer service

Attention to detail

Communication

Excel proficiency

Job description

Job Title: Payroll Administrator

Salary: GBP30,000

Working Structure: Office based for onboarding (3-6 months), 3/2 hybrid split after

Location: Hertfordshire

JGA are seeking an experienced and technically capable Payroll Administrator to join a growing accountancy team based in Watford.

Responsibilities:

1. Manage weekly, monthly, and quarterly payrolls end-to-end, including starters, leavers, and statutory payments
2. Arrange BACs payments for salaries, tax liabilities, and third-party payments
3. Generate and electronically file all payroll reports accurately
4. Ensure payroll processing complies with statutory and professional regulations
5. Complete all daily payroll tasks according to the departmental schedule
6. Handle ad hoc payroll queries and related tasks efficiently

Skills They Look For:

• At least 2 years of payroll experience
• Experience working in an accountancy practice or handling high-volume payrolls within a payroll department
• Proficient with payroll systems; experience with Star is advantageous
• Intermediate proficiency in Excel
• Strong customer service focus
• Excellent attention to detail
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to build and maintain positive working relationships

Interested?

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JGA are dedicated to delivering the best possible candidate experience. Due to the high volume of applications, we regret that we are not always able to respond to every individual applicant. If your application is shortlisted, a member of our team will be in touch. Thank you for your understanding.

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