Payroll Apprentice: End-to-End Payroll & Level 2 Accounting

Express Staffing Ltd; Essex; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and mentoring

Job summary

Express Staffing Ltd in Essex is seeking a Payroll Apprentice for an immediate start. You will work alongside the Director to learn and manage payroll processes while working towards the Level 2 Accounting Apprenticeship.

You will receive full training, regular feedback, mentoring and ongoing learning to develop a career in payroll, with duties including client setup, pension updates, HMRC liaison, and answering payroll queries.

Qualifications

• Ability to work under pressure in a small team or independently.
• Payroll is time-sensitive; ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Process end-to-end payroll calculations for multiple pay frequencies.
• Update pension scheme contributions per pay period.
• Set up and administer for new clients.
• Liaise with HMRC, pension providers and government departments.
• Answer payroll queries from clients and staff.
• Update client spreadsheets for data capture.
• Learn payroll legislation and software changes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Good communication

Time management

Team player

Education

Level 2 Accounting Apprenticeship

Tools

Payroll software

Excel

Job description

Express Staffing Ltd in Essex is seeking a Payroll Apprentice for an immediate start. You will work alongside the Director to learn and manage payroll processes while working towards the Level 2 Accounting Apprenticeship.

You will receive full training, regular feedback, mentoring and ongoing learning to develop a career in payroll, with duties including client setup, pension updates, HMRC liaison, and answering payroll queries.