Payroll Assistant (Hybrid)

Michael Page; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency seeks a meticulous Payroll Assistant to join the Accounting & Finance department. This role is based in Greater London, focusing on overseeing payroll delivery for employees in London and Dublin, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Candidates should have prior payroll processing experience in the financial services sector, strong attention to detail, and effective communication skills. This temporary position offers a daily rate of £190 - £250 and valuable industry experience.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in payroll processing for UK and Ireland within the financial services industry.
• Understanding of tax regulations and statutory deductions.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Oversee payroll delivery for employees in London and Dublin, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Act as a go-to expert for payroll processes and systems.
• Monitor compliance with statutory requirements.

Skills

Payroll processing

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Tools

SDWorx

Job description

We are seeking a meticulous Payroll Assistant to join the Accounting & Finance department within the financial services industry. This temporary role is based in London and requires a detail-oriented individual to support payroll operations effectively.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a well-established organisation in the financial services industry. The company operates on a global scale and provides a professional and structured working environment.

Description

• Oversee payroll delivery for employees in London and Dublin, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Act as a go-to expert for payroll processes and systems, providing guidance and troubleshooting when needed.
• Monitor and maintain compliance with statutory requirements and internal policies.
• Partner with policy and process owners to ensure systems and procedures meet legislative standards.
• Contribute to projects aimed at enhancing payroll services, including process optimization and system upgrades.

Profile

A successful Payroll Assistant should have:

• Previous experience in payroll processing for UK and Ireland within the financial services industry.
• Knowledge of payroll systems and relevant software - ideally SDWorx.
• Understanding of tax regulations and statutory deductions.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines efficiently.
• Excellent communication skills for handling payroll queries.
• A proactive and collaborative approach to work.

Job Offer

• £190 - £250 per day PAYE.
• 2/3 days per week in the office.
• A temporary role offering valuable experience in the financial services industry.
• A professional work environment in a London-based office.

If you are a detail-oriented individual looking to advance your career as a Payroll Assistant, we encourage you to apply today.