Payroll Clerk

KD Recruitment; Scarborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established payroll services firm in Scarborough is seeking a Payroll Clerk to manage accurate payroll processing and ensure compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have experience in the payroll function, strong attention to detail, and be able to communicate effectively with clients. This full-time role offers a supportive culture, career development, and additional benefits including a discretionary bonus.

Benefits

Car parking available

Twice yearly discretionary bonus

Salary Sacrifice scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in running the end-to-end payroll process.
• Ability to solve client queries effectively.
• Up-to-date knowledge of payroll legislation.

Responsibilities

• Run accurate weekly and monthly payrolls.
• Set up starters and leavers; maintain compliance.
• Calculate holiday pay and process statutory payments.
• Upload pension contributions and meet HMRC deadlines.
• Produce year-end documents like P60s and P45s.

Skills

Experience in a payroll function

Strong numeracy and attention to detail

Clear communicator for client queries

Knowledge of payroll legislation

Job description

Are you the person who makes payday run like clockwork? If you re ready for a Payroll job where your accuracy is valued and your development is backed, this Scarborough-based practice could be a great next step.

We are pleased to be working exclusively with a well-established, people-first firm with high service standards and a supportive culture are now looking for a new Payroll Clerk to join their established payroll team. They invest in careers, prioritise wellbeing, and encourage pride in the work, so you can do payroll properly and be recognised for it.

Internal movement has opened up an opportunity for an experienced payroll professional to join a friendly, established team and make an immediate impact.

What the Payroll Clerk job involves

• Running accurate weekly and monthly payrolls across a varied client portfolio
• Setting up starters/leavers and keeping records clean and compliant
• Calculating holiday pay in line with current legislation
• Assessing and processing statutory payments (SMP, SPP, SSP, etc.)
• Uploading pension contributions to multiple providers and handling auto-enrolment tasks
• Processing PAYE payments and CIS returns; meeting all HMRC deadlines
• Producing year-end documents (P60s, P45s)

Skills required

• Experience in a payroll function, running the end-to-end process
• Strong numeracy and attention to detail.
• Confident, clear communicator who enjoys solving client queries by phone and email
• Up-to-date knowledge of payroll legislation; practice experience is a benefit

Other information

• Full time Monday to Friday 37.5 hours
• Carparking is available
• Twice yearly discretionary bonus
• Salary Sacrifice scheme

KD Recruitment Limited is committed to a policy of equal opportunities in relation to job applications.