Junior Payroll Assistant

The Payroll Assistant position is an exciting opportunity to work within a leading practice in their office based in the West End of Central London. The role will include assisting the payroll manager with monthly payrolls including all auto-enrolment matters, as well as consulting international clients and offering advice and guidance on payroll matters.

Client Details

My client is a practice that has business' and clients throughout Europe, they're offering a friendly and inclusive working environment based out of their Central London office, and for the right candidate the opportunity to progress, learn and move throughout their business.

Description

The key responsibilities of the Payroll Assistant will be:

- Processing monthly payroll, auto-enrolment and advising clients of amounts to pay

- Logging starters and leavers onto the payroll software

- Corresponding with client regarding their PAYE/NIC and Net wages payments

- Changing tax codes

- Dealing with SMP and SSP calculations

- Handling P60's and pay slips

- Dealing with queries regarding payroll, via phone and email

- Checking pay slips, starter details, sickness, leavers, COD's and maternity calculations

- Assisting with the preparation of forms P11D

- Creating and updating trackers/checklists

- Changing bank and personal details

- Creating reports

- Offering consultative payroll advice to clients

Profile

The successful Payroll Assistant:

- minimum of 1 years experience in a payroll position in an Accountancy Practice

- experience dealing with clients and stakeholders of all levels

- have an aptitude for learning and development

- experience using the 'STAR' system (Preferred not essential)

- intermediate Excel skills

- strong communication skills

Job Offer

The successful Payroll Assistant will receive:

- Competitive salary

- Life insurance

- Opportunity for study support

- Progression prospects