Payroll Specialist

Northampton Business Directory; Milton Keynes; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected regional accountancy practice is seeking a Payroll Specialist in Northampton. This role offers hybrid working, a supportive team culture, and opportunities for professional development. Join a growing company that values training and employee wellbeing.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Flexible working hours

25 day holiday allowance

Wellbeing Day

Health Cash Plan

Pension Salary Sacrifice Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Gym membership discounts

Qualifications

• Educated to A Level or equivalent.
• Strong IT skills and able to pick up new software quickly.

Responsibilities

• Provide payroll services to a portfolio of clients.
• Process payrolls on a weekly, monthly, quarterly or yearly basis.
• Act as primary contact with HMRC for PAYE matters.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication

IT Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

A Level

Job description

This well-respected, private equity backed, regional accountancy practice has big plans to build on its previous success and this will be driven by like-minded practice professionals. They are now seeking a Payroll Specialist to join the team in Northampton.

They develop high performing teams diverse in experiences, backgrounds and ideas. As a growing company, there are plenty of opportunities for development and quick progression.

The practice is known for having a friendly and supportive team culture where everyone receives training and development to increase their technical knowledge and their commercial and management skills.

What's in it for you?

• Hybrid working after successful completion of your probationary period (three days in the office and two days at home)
• Flexible working (flexing your hours around the core working hours of 10am to 4pm)
• Regular employee events including a company-wide summer party
• A 25 day core holiday allowance plus other holiday-related benefits
• A dedicated "Wellbeing Day" - an additional day off per year to focus on your wellbeing
• Access to discounts on a wide range of retailers
• Health Cash Plan - money back on routine health appointments
• Electric Vehicles Salary Sacrifice Scheme
• Pension Salary Sacrifice Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Client and employee referral bonuses
• Death in Service Life Assurance
• Gym membership discounts

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide payroll services to portfolio of clients varying in size and complexity
• Process payrolls on a weekly, monthly, quarterly or yearly basis (or as directed)
• Process starters and leavers, calculating statutory payments, RTI submissions, pension deductions etc.
• Set up PAYE scheme with HMRC and cease schemes when needed
• Act as primary contact with HMRC for all PAYE related matters
• Calculating auto enrolment pension deductions and ensuring compliance
• Uploading pension contributions and starters to appropriate pension portals

Are you the right fit?

• Educated to A Level (or equivalent)
• Strong IT skills and able to pick up new software packages very quickly
• Highly organised, able to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Able to prioritise workload effectively and work in a flexible manner.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Interested?

Register your interest by applying today or call Richard or Luke on (phone number removed) to discuss this opportunity further. You can also visit the Addington Ball website to see all our current vacancies, news and updates.

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