Payroll Assistant

Portfolio Payroll Limited; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established accountancy practice in Harrogate is seeking a Payroll Professional to manage payroll processing for their clients. The ideal candidate should have prior payroll experience, strong communication skills, and attention to detail. The role is fully on-site and offers opportunities for process improvements and teamwork. Apply now for a chance to join this leading firm.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Prior experience in payroll processing is essential.
• Able to work independently and in teams.
• Up-to-date with relevant payroll legislation.

Responsibilities

• Manage payroll processing alongside team members.
• Improve processes to minimise errors.
• Communicate payroll queries to stakeholders.
• Produce payroll reports for senior management.
• Assist with hands-on payroll work.

Skills

Independent responsibility

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Experience with payroll processing

Ability to balance workload

Tools

Brightpay

Microsoft Excel

Job description

My client is an accountancy practice in the Harrogate area. Working in an established finance team, you will be the go-to person for the payroll processing. Our client is looking for an payroll professional with prior experience in payroll processing to join them on a permanent basis.

Job Description

Reporting directly to the Partners of the business, you will be responsible for the timely and accurate processing of weekly and monthly payroll for the business' clients.

The role is based fully on-site at superb offices and offers great flexible working options and benefits.

Responsibilities

• Managing the payroll processing alongside the other team members
• Process improvements and minimising errors
• Solving queries relating to payroll and queries relating to pay
• Communicating with internal stakeholders and working closely with other departments
• Producing reports for senior management with regards to payroll
• Ability to assist on hands on payroll and work independently
• Using Brightpay system for payroll and Microsoft Excel

Requirements

• Able to demonstrate independent responsibility
• Examples to show your experience of balancing workload
• Interest in working in teams
• Previous experience processing complex payrolls
• Need to be up to date on legislation
• Experience of working with other departments

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Brightpay system experience would be ideal

If this role sounds like your next best opportunity, feel free to apply directly or email (url removed) and we will respond to your application as soon as we can.

For more information on this role feel free to call our offices on (phone number removed) and ask for Liam.