Payroll Assistant

Bulkhaul; Thornaby-on-Tees; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation company in Thornaby-on-Tees is seeking an experienced Payroll Assistant to manage both UK and international payroll operations. The ideal candidate should have at least 2-3 years of payroll administration experience, strong knowledge of UK legislation, and exceptional attention to detail. This full-time permanent role offers a collaborative environment with various benefits, including private health cover and pension schemes.

Benefits

Various Pension Schemes

Private Health Cover

25 days holiday

Qualifications

• Proven experience in payroll administration.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficient in using payroll systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end payroll process for UK and international employees.
• Ensure accurate calculation of salaries and benefits.
• Maintain payroll records in compliance with legal requirements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time-management skills

Problem-solving abilities

Organizational skills

Interpersonal communication

Education

2-3 years experience in payroll administration

Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation

Tools

Payroll systems

MS applications

Job description

Job Title

Payroll Assistant

Location

Middlesbrough

Salary

Competitive

Job Type

Permanent - Full Time

Working Hours

Core working hours are 9:00am to 5.30pm

About the Company

Established in 1981, Bulkhaul Ltd is one of the world's leading independent ISO tank operators, a global leader in the transportation of bulk liquids and gases with representation in more than 150 countries worldwide. We have built a reputation for excellence in the industry by consistently delivering high-quality exceptional services and innovative solutions to our clients worldwide. Our commitment to safety, efficiency, and innovation sets us apart. Joining Bulkhaul means becoming part of a Company with a truly international presence

About the Role

Bulkhaul Ltd. is seeking an experienced Payroll Administrator to join our team in Middlesbrough. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to work within a small Payroll team managing both UK and International payroll operations in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Principal Duties

• Manage the end-to-end payroll process for UK and international employees.
• Review and process international payroll payments
• Ensure accurate calculation of salaries, benefits, deductions, and statutory payments in sterling and foreign currency.
• Process UK and International salary payments through BACS and Faster Payments.
• Reconciliation of Payroll and Pension accounts.
• Process new hires, terminations, and contractual changes.
• Maintain payroll records in compliance with legal and company requirements.
• Creation of annual payroll reports in line with Auditor and HMRC requirements.
• Liaise with HR, finance teams, and external bodies to resolve payroll-related queries.
• Stay up to date with payroll regulations and best practices

About you

Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum of 2 - 3 years proven experience in payroll administration
• International payroll would be an advantage but not essential.
• Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation and statutory requirements.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficient in using payroll systems and MS applications.
• Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to effectively prioritise workload
• Strong time-management skills, working to strict deadlines.
• Professional & Confidential interpersonal communication skills both orally and written.
• Problem-solving abilities.
• Strong collaborative work ethic as required.

What We Offer

• Various Pension Schemes.
• Private Health Cover, with access to a Digital GP.
• Death in Service Benefit.
• 25 days holiday per annum plus all statutory bank holidays.
• Annual Pay review
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Excellent office facilities on a site with 24 hr security.
• Secure onsite parking. Own transport is recommended due to location (public transport services are available)

If you are ready to bring your expertise to a thriving international business, we'd love to hear from you, please complete the relevant online application form via our Company website.

Bulkhaul Ltd is a Disability Confident Company and Equal Opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Payroll Specialist, Payroll Officer, Senior Payroll Administrator, Accounts Clerk, Payroll, Finance Clerk, Part Qualified Accountant, Payroll Admin, Payroll Coordinator, Payroll Executive and HR Assistant may also be considered for this role.