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Senior Payroll Assistant

Tec Partners Limited

Norwich

On-site

GBP 27,000 - 32,000

Full time

18 days ago

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Job summary

A modern accountancy firm in Norwich is seeking a Senior Payroll Assistant to manage end-to-end payroll for local clients. You will handle complex payroll queries and support bookkeeping tasks while building strong client relationships. The ideal candidate has experience in payroll processing within an accountancy environment and is familiar with payroll software like Sage and Xero. This role promises growth opportunities within a friendly team dedicated to client service and professional development.

Qualifications

  • Experience in payroll processing within an accountancy practice or bureau environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage deadlines effectively.
  • Excellent communication skills to liaise with clients and colleagues.

Responsibilities

  • Processing end-to-end payroll for a portfolio of clients ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  • Handling complex payroll queries and providing expert advice on PAYE pensions and statutory deductions.
  • Building strong client relationships and delivering exceptional service.

Skills

Data Entry
Paychex
QuickBooks
Payroll
Microsoft Excel
Human Resources
Bookkeeping

Tools

Sage Payroll
Xero Payroll
Job description

Job Description

NXTGEN is thrilled to be representing one of Norwich's most modern people-focused accountancy firms as they create a brand-new Senior Payroll Assistant position for their brilliant team! With the business continuing to grow at an impressive pace they're expanding their payroll function to keep up with demand and this new Senior Payroll Assistant will play a hugely influential role at the heart of that momentum. Whether you're actively looking or simply curious about what else might be out there this is one opportunity you won't want to sit on its genuinely worth a conversation.

This isn't your standard payroll position. As the Senior Payroll Assistant you'll take real ownership work closely with a diverse portfolio of local clients and play a key role in delivering accurate end-to-end payroll services. With the firm on such an exciting upward trajectory you'll benefit from ongoing training clear progression opportunities and the chance to get involved in other areas of the business if you're keen to broaden your skillset.

You'll be joining one of the most supportive and friendly teams in Norwich a team and Manager who genuinely love what they do and truly care about the service they provide. It's a collaborative environment that values partnership celebrates success and creates a workplace where people genuinely enjoy coming in each day. I've partnered with this firm for years placing several talented professionals across the practice so I can offer real insight into what makes this team so special and why people thrive here.

Key Responsibilities
  • Processing end-to-end payroll for a portfolio of clients ensuring accuracy and compliance
  • Handling complex payroll queries and providing expert advice on PAYE pensions and statutory deductions
  • Supporting bookkeeping tasks including reconciliations and transaction processing
  • Building strong client relationships and delivering exceptional service
  • Working closely with the wider team to continuously improve processes and efficiencies
What the client is looking for
  • Experience in payroll processing within an accountancy practice or bureau environment
  • Knowledge of payroll software such as Sage Payroll or Xero Payroll
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage deadlines effectively
  • Excellent communication skills to liaise with clients and colleagues
  • A proactive and adaptable mindset keen to develop and grow within the firm

If you're looking for a senior role that offers true variety ownership brilliant flexibility and support at every step this is without doubt one of the best payroll opportunities in Norwich right now. To find out more please get in touch with Annie.

Salary is dependent on experience.

Required Experience

Senior IC

Key Skills

Data Entry, Paychex, QuickBooks, Accounting, 10 Key Calculator, Paylocity, Microsoft Excel, Payroll, ADP, Administrative Experience, Human Resources, Bookkeeping

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1

Yearly Salary: 27000 – 32000

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