Payroll Assistant

EQ; Dundee; Presencial; GBP 18.000 - 24.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

EQ Accountants in the Sumer Group is seeking an entry level Payroll Assistant to join our friendly payroll team. If you're organized, detail-oriented and eager to learn, this is a fantastic opportunity to start your career in payroll.

Full training and ongoing support will be provided. You'll gain exposure to weekly, fortnightly and monthly payrolls, upload payslips to secure platforms, maintain employee records, support HMRC submissions, and learn CIS.

Formación

• Entry-level payroll role with full training and ongoing support.
• Must be organized and accurate with data.
• Willing to learn and work with payroll software.
• Strong Excel and IT skills.

Responsabilidades

• Process weekly, fortnightly, and monthly payrolls.
• Upload payslips and payroll data to secure platforms.
• Maintain employee records accurately.
• Support payroll reporting to HMRC.
• Upload pension information to providers.
• Handle payroll queries and provide basic guidance.
• Assist with manual calculations and statutory payments.
• Learn CIS (Construction Industry Scheme) submissions.

Conocimientos

Organised

Attention to detail

Numbers handling

Excel proficiency

Team player

SAGE Payroll experience

SAGE Payroll

Herramientas

SAGE Payroll

Descripción del empleo

At EQ Accountants, part of the Sumer Group (one of the UK's fastest-growing accountancy practices), we know our people are at the heart of everything we do. We're not just colleagues - we're a community. Our ethos, With You, means when our team thrives, our clients do too. We're committed to creating an environment where you can grow professionally and personally, with access to mentorship, learning opportunities, and a clear path for progression.

We're looking for an entry level Payroll Assistant to join our friendly and supportive payroll team. If you're organised, detail-oriented and eager to learn, this is a fantastic opportunity to start your career in payroll. Full training and ongoing support will be provided.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting with the processing of weekly, fortnightly, and monthly payrolls
• Uploading payslips and payroll data to secure online platforms (e.g., Sage)
• Helping to maintain and update employee records with accuracy
• Supporting the team with reporting tasks and submissions to HMRC
• Uploading pension information to the appropriate providers
• Learning to handle payroll queries and provide basic guidance to clients
• Assisting with manual calculations and understanding statutory payments
• Learning about deductions such as tax, National Insurance, pensions, and student loans
• Gaining an understanding of CIS (Construction Industry Scheme) submissions

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• Keen to start a career in payroll or finance
• Organised and committed to accuracy
• Comfortable handling numbers and learning new software systems
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other IT tools
• A good communicator who enjoys working in a team
• Eager to grow in a supportive environment
• Experience using SAGE Payroll or working in an office setting is desirable

Belong @ Sumer

At Sumer, we know everyone's journey is different. That's why we're committed to fairness, removing barriers and giving people the support they need to do their best work. If you need any support during the hiring process, just let us know.

Our values represent what matters most to us and guide how we work every day:

• We Shine Together
• We Do the Right Thing
• We Make It Count

We know diverse teams make us stronger. That's why we're creating an inclusive workplace where everyone belongs and differences are valued and celebrated.

About EQ

At EQ Accountants, we believe that at the core of our success is our people. We are more than just colleagues; we are a community dedicated to supporting each other to foster a positive and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

At EQ, we believe that taking care of our clients starts with taking care of our team. Our ethos, 'With You', reflects this commitment when our people thrive, so do our clients.

We are committed to your professional growth and personal development. Whether you are just starting out, or looking to advance your career, you'll find the support you need to excel.

As well as a comprehensive range of benefits, including enhanced family friendly policies, holidays, paid volunteering time, we offer continuous learning opportunities, mentorship, and a clear path for career progression to help you reach your full potential