Payroll Administrator

www.topfinancialjobs.co.uk - Jobboard; London, Dartford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm of chartered accountants in London is seeking a Payroll Administrator to join their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to handle diverse payroll requirements, ensuring compliance with UK legislation in a collaborative work environment. With professional development opportunities and a supportive culture, this is an excellent step for payroll professionals.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Friendly team-oriented work culture

Exposure to various payrolls and industries

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in payroll.
• Up-to-date knowledge of UK payroll legislation.
• Confident in managing multiple payrolls.

Responsibilities

• Processing end-to-end payroll for diverse clients.
• Managing statutory payments and calculations.
• Liaising with clients to resolve payroll queries.

Skills

Communication

Client Management

Compliance

Teamwork

Tools

Payroll Software

Job description

Join a supportive team with a strong reputation and a broad client portfolio.

This client is a leading firm of chartered accountants with a long-established presence in Kent and across the South East. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Payroll Administrator to join their busy and dynamic payroll team.

This is an exciting opportunity for a payroll professional who thrives in a collaborative team environment and enjoys working with a variety of clients across different industries. You'll play a key role in ensuring the timely and accurate delivery of payroll services, while gaining exposure to diverse and often complex payroll requirements.

What you'll be doing:

• Processing end-to-end payroll for a portfolio of clients - including weekly, fortnightly, and monthly runs
• Managing payrolls for clients across a range of sectors and sizes, ensuring full compliance with current legislation
• Handling statutory payments (SSP, SMP, SPP, etc.) and calculating holiday pay, pensions contributions, and auto-enrolment
• Submitting RTI and dealing with HMRC queries
• Assisting with year-end processes, including P60s, P11Ds and reconciliations
• Liaising with clients directly to resolve queries and provide a high standard of customer service
• Supporting the team in delivering continuous improvements and best practice across payroll processes

What they're looking for:

• Previous experience working in payroll, ideally within a bureau or accountancy firm environment
• Confident working with multiple payrolls and varied client needs
• Up-to-date knowledge of UK payroll legislation, including auto-enrolment and statutory payments
• Strong communication skills and client-facing manner
• A team player who is also capable of working independently and prioritising tasks effectively
• Experience using multiple payroll softwares

What's in it for you:

• A stable and growing firm with an excellent reputation in accountancy and advisory services
• A friendly, professional, and team-oriented work culture
• Opportunities for professional development and ongoing training
• Exposure to a wide variety of payrolls and industries

If you're looking to take the next step in your payroll career in a well-established, supportive firm with great clients and a collaborative team, then do apply today!