Payroll assistant. Job in Manchester Education & Training Jobs

Hays; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education team in North Manchester is seeking a Payroll Administrator to manage payroll and pension administration. You will ensure payroll accuracy, handle queries, and collaborate with the HR team in a supportive environment. Excellent benefits include holidays, pension schemes, and on-site amenities.

Benefits

Excellent holiday and pension schemes

On-site gym and canteen

Free parking

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Experience in end-to-end payroll and pension administration.
• Ability to work under strict deadlines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Main point of contact for payroll-related queries.
• Assist HR with new starter and leaver administration.
• Handle ad hoc pension queries.

Skills

Communication

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Job description

Your new company

This award-winning further education team is looking to appoint a vibrant and ambitious individual with experience in end-to-end payroll & pension administration. Based across North Manchester sites, you will be expected to work from either location 4 days a week and 1 day from home for 36 hours.

Your new role

In this position, you will work in a supported and friendly environment, serving as the main point of contact for payroll-related queries internally and with an external outsourced payroll provider. You should have experience with end-to-end payroll and pensions, be able to check for variances through reports from the payroll provider, and decipher calculations for statutory payments.

The role also involves working alongside the HR team to assist with new starter and leaver administration and handling ad hoc pension queries between pension providers.

This role is ideal for someone with a payroll processing background, as 85% of duties will be payroll/pension related.

What you'll need to succeed

You will need excellent verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail in payroll duties, and the ability to meet strict deadlines.

What you'll get in return

Excellent holiday and pension schemes, on-site gym and canteen, and free parking. Supportive and friendly work environment.

What you need to do now

If you're interested, click 'apply now' to send your updated CV or call us at 01612367272. If this role isn't quite right, contact us for a confidential career discussion.

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