Clearline Recruitment Ltd
Role: Experienced Payroll Administrator (Fixed Term Contract)
Location: Brighton – Office based
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 17:30)
Alternative working patterns considered – minimum 30 hours / 4 days per week
Pay: £28,000 – £30,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Experienced Payroll Administrator to join one of our longstanding clients, a fast-growing accountancy firm, based in Brighton.
This is a fixed term contract role to cover long-term sick leave, with the possibility of becoming a permanent position in the future. Due to the nature of the role, candidates must be experienced and able to hit the ground running.
Benefits:
- Opportunity to join a growing and well-established accountancy firm
- Fixed term contract with potential for permanency
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Career progression opportunities within a growing business
- Consideration of alternative working patterns
The Requirements:
- Proven payroll experience, processing payroll end-to-end
- Essential experience using Sage, STAR and Xero
- Strong numerical and data entry skills
- Competent Excel user
- Excellent attention to detail with a right-first-time approach
- Confident communicator with clients and colleagues
- Ability to work independently using own initiative
- Well-organised, methodical and able to prioritise workload
- Comfortable working under pressure in a busy environment
- Minimum 5 GCSEs A-C including Maths and English
- Legal right to work in the UK
The Role:
- Process payroll accurately and on time from start to finish
- Create and maintain payroll records
- Calculate part months, holiday pay and statutory payments
- Process P45s
- Liaise with clients to clarify payroll calculations
- Manage client pension schemes across multiple providers, including setup and monthly uploads
- Maintain confidentiality and accuracy at all times
???????If you're keen to join an exceptional team within a growing accountancy firm that offers genuine long-term career opportunities, then please apply to this Experienced Payroll Administrator role below or call Jamie Watson at Clearline Recruitment on between 9:00am – 5:30pm, Monday to Friday.
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