Payroll Assistant

Mazars UK LLP - formerly CompetitionRx Ltd; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking motivated individuals to join their payroll team. This role offers the opportunity to assist in the administration and processing of payrolls, ensuring compliance with legislation while developing essential skills in a supportive environment. You'll engage with diverse clients and work collaboratively with a dedicated team of professionals. If you're passionate about pursuing a career in payroll and eager to learn, this is the perfect chance to grow your expertise and make a meaningful impact in a thriving organization.

Qualifications

• Keen interest in payroll with some experience in finance.
• Strong IT and numeracy skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist with payroll administration and processing for clients.
• Handle day-to-day payroll tasks including RTI submissions.

Skills

Interest in payroll

Experience in payroll or finance

IT skills

Numeracy skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Tools

Payroll software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Forvis Mazars cares about your career progression, offering individually designed career paths that help you pursue your interests, match your changing needs, and explore your true potential. We work with diverse, prestigious clients across a range of sectors and geographies, giving you the opportunity to constantly update and grow your skills for lifelong professional development.

About The Team

Our payroll team work to support our clients to better run their payroll functions and to ensure they are compliant with payroll legislation. Our successful team of more than 70 professionals is growing across all areas and therefore requires more team members.

About The Role

• In your role you will be primarily responsible for assisting with the administration and processing of payrolls within the team, to provide a first-class payroll bureau service to clients.
• Responsible for the day-to-day administration of multiple end to end client payrolls; including administering RTI submissions and processing end of year forms P60.
• Use payroll software efficiently, including import/exports and report writing (full training provided).
• Processing all types of manual payroll calculations, including pro rata salary calculations & salary sacrifice schemes.
• Apply knowledge of statutory payments, pension schemes, including AE process and pension upload to pension providers' websites.
• Develop and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders and external contacts at all levels.

What are we looking for?

• Keen interest in pursuing a career within payroll.
• Some experience in payroll or finance.
• Good IT skills, with experience using Microsoft including Excel.
• Good numeracy skills.
• Demonstrates strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in prior roles.
• A self-starter able to organise and prioritise workload.

About Forvis Mazars

Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories.

Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture.

We are one diverse, multicultural, multi-generational team with a huge sense of connection and belonging. This is a place where you can take ownership of your career, get involved, believe in yourself and put your ideas into action.

At Forvis Mazars, we empower our people and celebrate individuality. We thrive on teamwork and are agile. We have bold foresight and give people the freedom to make a personal contribution to our shared purpose. We support one another to deliver quality, create change and have a deeper understanding, to help make an impact so that everyone can reach their full potential.

Being inclusive is core to our culture at Forvis Mazars; we want to ensure everyone, whether in the recruitment process or beyond, is fully supported to be their unique self. Our aim is to make the recruitment process as accessible and inclusive as possible - please contact us to discuss any changes you may require so we can work with you to support you throughout your application.

Visit forvismazars.com/uk to learn more.