Payroll Technician: Ely, Cambridgeshire

Whitings LLP.; Ely; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for an experienced Payroll Technician to join their dynamic payroll bureau in Ely. This role offers the opportunity to engage in comprehensive payroll processing, manage complex payroll issues, and utilize advanced payroll software. You will be part of a supportive work environment that values professional development and offers generous benefits including flexible working arrangements, enhanced maternity pay, and a wellbeing program. If you are detail-oriented and possess outstanding customer service skills, this role could be the perfect fit for you!

Benefits

Generous Annual Leave

Flexible Working

Enhanced Maternity Pay

Income Protection

Life Assurance

Paid Study Leave

Health Shield Cash Back Plan

Flu Vaccinations

Enhanced Sick Pay

Wellbeing Programme

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in payroll processing within a payroll bureau environment.
• Strong knowledge of payroll legislation and solutions for complex issues.

Responsibilities

• Comprehensive payroll processing and managing complex payroll issues.
• Providing excellent customer service and handling client interactions.

Skills

Payroll Processing

Attention to Detail

Customer Service

Time Management

Written Communication

Tools

Payroll Software

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

Job Title: Experienced Payroll Technician

Location: Ely Office

Job Type: Full-Time

About Us:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Payroll Technician to join our busy payroll bureau in Ely. If you have a strong background in payroll processing and are looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you.

Role Description:

As a Payroll Technician, you will be responsible for:

• Comprehensive payroll processing within a payroll bureau environment
• Managing attachment of earnings orders and resolving complex payroll issues
• Utilising payroll software, processing P60s, and understanding P11D procedures
• General computer tasks using Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Providing excellent written communication and customer service
• Confidently handling client interactions over the phone and attending client premises when necessary
• Efficiently managing time and working independently on complex assignments
• Following standard procedures with high attention to detail and accuracy
• Communicating effectively at all levels within the firm and with clients

Requirements:

• Extensive experience in payroll processing within a payroll bureau environment
• Strong knowledge of payroll legislation and the ability to find solutions to complex issues
• Proficiency in payroll software and familiarity with P60 and P11D procedures
• Good general computer skills (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Excellent written communication skills
• Outstanding customer service skills with a confident approach to client interactions
• Exceptional time management and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently with a methodical approach to assignments
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Personable and deferential nature for effective communication

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Supportive work environment
• Opportunities for professional development

Core Benefits:

• Generous annual leave
• We support your continued development including attending training courses, webinars, leadership, management development and continuing professional development programmes
• Flexible working is encouraged and regularly reviewed
• Enhanced Maternity Pay
• In case of long-term sickness or incapacity, income protection is provided
• Life assurance
• Paid study leave
• Paid professional subscriptions
• Health Shield cash back plan – for treatments such as dental, optical and physiotherapy etc (a more extensive list is available)
• Flu vaccinations
• Enhanced sick pay
• Tax efficient pension (salary sacrifice)
• We have a wellbeing programme, which includes counselling and mental health support and legal advice
• Team social events, fundraising and activities with other local offices

How to Apply:

Please submit your CV and a cover letter to Steven Denton.