Payroll Assistant

We are currently looking for a Finance & Payroll Assistant to join our office in North London, to process an allocated section of the weekly payroll and deal with other associates tasks such as processing starters and leavers, administering our time and attendance system, and resolving any pay-related enquiries from our staff.


Responsibilities will include:
Processing and payment of the weekly payroll.
Importing hours worked by weekly paid staff
Processing starters, leavers, personal and contractual change, holiday pay, statutory payments
Production of validation and exception reporting
Dealing with all related payroll queries
Processing and payment of the monthly payroll
P&L queries and related internal accounting journals
To be fully HMRC compliant
Dealing with external enquiries
Reconciliation of a Payroll control account

To be considered you will have:
2 years payroll experience
Good statutory knowledge so you are able to do manual calculations
Possess an excellent telephone manner
Exceptional customer service skills
First class written and oral communication skills
Ability to work to deadlines
Excellent time management skills
The ability to liaise with personnel at all levels of the business
Excellent PC skills including excel, word and Microsoft outlook
You will have a lively and confident manner and possess a sense of humour as well as being a strong and energetic team player.