Michael Page Finance
Great opportunity if you require part time working, to come into the fold and make an instant impact into the lean operation. Based in Reading, you will be assisting the day to day payroll tasks as well as supporting wider team members.
Client Details
Our Client
- Lean, close-knit operation
- Collaborative, office based working culture in Reading
- Free parking on site
- Small headcount
Description
Part Time Payroll Assistant
- Process payroll accurately and on time, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and policies.
- Maintain and update employee payroll records, including handling new starters, leavers, and changes in employment status.
- Calculate and process statutory payments such as SSP, SMP, and pensions contributions.
- Resolve payroll-related queries from staff in a professional and timely manner.
- Assist with payroll reconciliations and reporting as required by the Accounting & Finance department.
- Ensure compliance with HMRC regulations and submit accurate returns.
- Work closely with other departments to ensure accurate data transfer and reporting.
- Support the organisation during audits by providing necessary payroll documentation.
Profile
Part Time Payroll Assistant
- Proven experience in payroll processing
- Happy to work on an interim, PART TIME basis and start ASAP
- Strong knowledge of payroll systems and relevant UK legislation.
- Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage data accurately
- Effective communication skills to address payroll queries confidently
- Proficiency in using payroll software and Microsoft Office, especially Excel
- Capability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Job Offer
Part Time Payroll Assistant
- Start Date: ASAP
- Part Time
- Interim – 2 to 3 months minimum working requirement
- Free parking on site (Reading)
- Typically office based working pattern
- High likelihood of extension
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