Payroll Executive

TPF Recruitment; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in the UK seeks an experienced payroll specialist to manage a portfolio of clients in Reading. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of payroll experience and be knowledgeable in RTI and Auto Enrolment. This role involves processing payrolls and providing customer service. Strong Excel and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' payroll experience in a fast-paced professional practice environment.
• Knowledge of RTI and Auto Enrolment is essential.
• Ability to analyze payslips and perform manual tax calculations.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of clients' payroll.
• Process weekly and monthly payrolls, including starters, leavers, and statutory payments.
• Resolve client queries via email and telephone.

Skills

Payroll processing

RTI knowledge

Auto Enrolment knowledge

Payslip analysis

Manual tax calculations

Time management

PC skills (Excel, Word)

Customer service

Communication skills

Job description

TPF Recruitment is proud to represent a leading firm of chartered accountants located in Reading. This firm, known for its excellence in audit, tax, advisory, and risk services, operates with global reach and local expertise. As an independent member of a top-tier accounting network, this company has access to a vast network comprising professionals across numerous countries and offices globally.Joining a dedicated Payroll team in central Reading office, you willmanage your own portfolio of clients. Your responsibilities will include day-to-day processing of weekly and monthly payrolls, handling tasks such as starters, leavers, personal changes, holiday pay, and statutory payments. Supported by anexperienced payroll team, you'll collectively service numerous clients.To thrive in this role, you'll need a minimum of 3 years' payroll experience in a fast-paced professional practice environment. Essential skills include knowledge of RTI and Auto Enrolment, the ability to decipher and analyze payslips, and proficiency in manual tax calculations. While experience with payroll software is advantageous, it's not a prerequisite. Strong time management and PC skills, particularly in Excel and Word, are essential.Exceptional customer service and communication skills are a must as you'll be resolving client queries via email and telephone. Your ability to build and maintain relationships is crucial.