Trainee Payroll & Tax Assistant

Trainee Payroll & Tax Assistant

A fantastic opportunity has arisen in an exciting organisation that is experiencing tremendous growth. Would you like to work with a happy supportive team? Would you like to work in stunningly designed offices that actually make you pleased to come into work every day? Like the idea of working in a lively, hardworking environment? If so, this is a great opportunity to work within a successful practice.

Full training will be provided.

The Role
Payroll

• Running Payroll

• Holiday account reconciliation using payroll software and manual Excel systems

• Process tax code changes, student loan deductions, SSP, SMP and SPP etc

• Pay elements include: Salaries, Bonuses, commission, expenses, deductions, and pensions

• Auto-Enrolment compliance

• Paying salaries and PAYE/National Insurance through online banking for clients

• Process Starters and leavers, issuing P45's

• Dealing with penalties and charges and where appropriate making sure these are paid on time

• Dealing with client and HMRC queries

• Client management, organising and caring for individual/company financial issues.

• Posting month end journals

• Sorting and organising Client paperwork and documents logically and accurately.

Tax

• Preparation of self-assessment tax returns

• Assisting senior on various tax assignments

The Person

• Exceptionally strong communication skills both written and verbal.

• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build excellent working relationships and influence others.

• Exceptional attention to detail, and highly organised whilst working to tight deadlines.

• Strong ability to manage time and tasks.

• Self-starter who thrives in a fast paced environment, who can demonstrate the ability to use own initiative and able to drive change.

• The ability to work autonomously and be highly organised and methodical.

To apply, please send a copy of your CV and covering note using the link provided.