Payroll Assistant

Michael Page (UK); Hessle; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Hull is seeking a Payroll Assistant to join their team on a permanent basis. The role involves accurate payroll processing, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with payroll legislation. Offering a competitive salary, a collaborative work environment, and significant opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays

Free Parking On site

Qualifications

• Experience in payroll administration or assistant position.
• Strong understanding of payroll procedures and tax codes.
• Proficiency in payroll software.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and process payroll for all employees.
• Maintain payroll records and resolve discrepancies.
• Support year-end payroll processes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Understanding of payroll procedures

Proficiency in payroll software

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Job description

• New Permanent Payroll Assistant opportunity in Hull!
• Fantastic opportunity to grow and progress!

About Our Client

Michael Page are actively partnering with a long term client, who are actively looking for a Payroll Assistant to join their team in Hull on a permanent basis. My client is looking for proven payroll administrator/assistant to make a strong contribution and play a vital role in the team. You will be supporting by ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing, and supporting in system implementation and process improvement. This is an opportunity to join a medium-sized organisation, known for its established reputation and commitment to operational excellence. The company prides itself on providing high-quality service and fostering a collaborative work environment.

Job Description

• Prepare and process payroll for all employees, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines.
• Maintain payroll records and resolve any discrepancies efficiently.
• Handle queries from employees regarding pay, tax, and benefits.
• Collaborate with the accounting team to ensure compliance with financial regulations.
• Generate and distribute payslips and other payroll-related documentation.
• Support year-end payroll processes, including tax filings and reporting.
• Stay informed about changes in payroll legislation and ensure compliance.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Payroll Assistant should have:

• Previous experience in a payroll administrator, or payroll assistant position
• Strong understanding of payroll procedures, tax codes, and statutory deductions.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in payroll software and Microsoft Office tools.
• Ability to work independently and manage deadlines effectively.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary in the range of £28000-£36000 per year.
• Fully office-based role
• 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Free Parking On site

If you are interested in joining a respected organisation in Hull, we encourage you to apply for this Payroll Assistant role today!