Payroll Specialist

Michael Page (UK); Sale; Hybrid; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy practice in Sale seeks a Payroll Specialist to manage a client portfolio. Responsibilities include payroll processing, client communication regarding payroll issues, and filing submissions. The ideal candidate will have prior bureau experience, proficiency in Sage Payroll, and strong attention to detail. This position offers a competitive salary and a benefits package including hybrid working and flexible hours.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Flexible working hours

Early finish on Fridays

Holiday allowance + your birthday off

Company pension scheme

Free on-site parking

Work social events

Additional benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in a payroll bureau setting.
• Ability to work towards deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Processing payroll weekly or monthly.
• Communicating with clients on payroll issues.
• Managing payroll inputting and RTI submissions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

MS Excel

Tools

Sage Payroll

Job description

• Payroll Specialist - Sale
• Well established business, specialists in their field

About Our Client

Michael Page are working with an accountancy practice in their search for a new Payroll Specialist. The firm are looking for someone with previous bureau experience to be responsible for managing their own portfolio of clients.

Job Description

Responsibilities include:

• Processing the payroll either weekly or monthly.
• Communicating with the client, via emails and telephone on any payroll issues they have.
• Responsible for the payroll inputting.
• Processing and filing of the RTI submissions
• Processing any new employees, leavers and P45s.
• Filing the EPS submissions and producing the P60s at year-end.
• Filing monthly CIS returns and producing certificates for sub-contractors
• Claiming CIS refunds at the end of the tax year
• Dealing with the pensions and submitting relevant reports to the relevant pension scheme.

The Successful Applicant

The candidate will have:

• Previous Payroll experience within a bureau setting
• Existing knowledge of Sage Payroll
• High attention to detail and levels of accuracy
• Ability to work effectively towards deadlines
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal
• Strong working knowledge of MS Excel

What's on Offer

This role will offer a salary up to £35,000 depending on experience plus a benefits package including hybrid working, flexible working hours, early finish on Fridays, holiday allowance + your birthday off, company pension scheme, free on-site parking, work social events + more!