Payroll Advisor

Michael Page; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A medium-sized retail company in South West London seeks a Payroll Advisor to ensure accurate payroll processing and compliance. The role involves addressing employee queries, maintaining records, and supporting payroll system updates. Ideal candidates should have previous payroll experience and strong analytical skills. The position offers a competitive salary of £25,000 to £35,000 per annum with career growth opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Permanent position

Career growth opportunities

Inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• Experience in payroll processing within the retail industry.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and process payroll in a timely manner.
• Ensure compliance with payroll regulations.
• Address payroll queries and resolve discrepancies.
• Maintain records for audits and reporting.

Skills

Previous experience in payroll processing

Knowledge of payroll systems

Numerical and analytical skills

Attention to detail

Discretion in handling confidential information

Problem-solving skills

Job description

Overview

The Payroll Advisor will support the smooth and accurate processing of payroll within the retail industry. This role requires strong attention to detail and a commitment to ensuring compliance with accounting and finance standards.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a medium-sized company within the retail industry. The organisation is known for its commitment to providing high-quality products and maintaining a professional approach to its accounting and finance operations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and process payroll in an accurate and timely manner.
• Ensure compliance with payroll regulations and company policies.
• Address payroll queries from employees and resolve discrepancies.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation for audits and reporting.
• Collaborate with the accounting and finance team to align payroll with financial reporting.
• Assist with tax filings and statutory deductions related to payroll.
• Support the implementation of new payroll systems or updates.
• Provide insights and recommendations for improving payroll processes.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in payroll processing within the retail industry or a similar sector.
• Knowledge of payroll systems and accounting principles.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills.
• Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
• Ability to manage confidential information with discretion.
• Problem-solving skills to address payroll-related issues effectively.

Benefits / Offer

• Competitive salary in the range of 25,000 to 35,000 per annum.
• Permanent position with opportunities for career growth.
• Inclusive and professional work environment in South West London.
• Potential for additional benefits and perks.