Payroll Administrator

Based in a small and friendly payroll team in Uckfield, East Sussex, you will have current payroll experience and be confident in managing a diverse client portfolio (consisting of weekly, fortnightly and monthly payrolls), dealing with all client queries in relation to the same.

Client Details

Our client is a modern Payroll bureau. They offer a reliable Payroll Service with a friendly and personal touch. They work with businesses of all sizes, across the UK.

Description

* Liaising with clients and entering payroll data from start to finish accurately
* Reconciling payroll to client data, getting client approval as appropriate and issuing payroll reports & payslips
* Preparing payroll journals
* Reconciling weekly and monthly PAYE figures
* Preparing BACS files
* Administering Pension Auto-enrolment including making appropriate declarations to The Pensions Regulator.
* Producing and distributing pension scheme returns, including notification of changes in member's status and uploading to pension provider
* Dealing effectively with queries from clients and HMRC

Profile

ESSENTIAL SKILLS
* Excellent numeracy skills
* Thorough knowledge of payroll related legislation such as PAYE, National Insurance, family leave & pay, etc.
* Ability to manually calculate payroll results and explain calculations/breakdown to clients
* Good understanding of pension schemes and rules
* Evidence of being a proactive, hands-on team player who is confident in working to changing priorities in a busy department
* A natural organiser with a keen eye for detail and accuracy
* Flexibility (busy periods will require working longer hours to meet deadlines)
* MS office (intermediate Excel)

DESIRABLE
* Working knowledge of computerised payroll software
* CIPP qualified or working towards qualification

Job Offer

£24,000 - £27,000 depending on experience + fantastic benefits.