HR & Payroll Administrator / HR Assistant / Payroll Officer

Job Title: HR & Payroll Administrator

Location: Central London

Salary: £35k - £38k pro rata

Hours: Part Time - 3 days per week, Days TBC

OVERVIEW OF COMPANY

Our client is a high-end Creative Production Studio based in London / New York and Berlin. Renowned for photographic realism and attention to detail. Working with leading brands worldwide we create powerful advertising campaigns for print, interactive and broadcast media.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to use their experience in a creative fast paced environment. You will become a key part of the business through ensuring efficient and manageable processes are implemented and maintained.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Reporting to: Group COO / Group Finance Manager (Both based in London)

They require an experienced Payroll/HR Administrator to take responsibility for all Payroll and HR administration.

MAIN ASPECTS OF THE ROLE

Support to the Group COO and Group Finance Manager

Payroll:

• Processing of Monthly Payroll for Permanent staff in London (circa 30 employees)
• Managing outsourced Payroll partner in Berlin for Berlin staff (currently 2, with growth planned)
• Manage all statutory UK payroll matters including:
  • Pension auto-enrolment and process via portal
  • RTI
  • Complete year end payroll including P60's, P11d's
• Calculate and confirm Quarterly and Annual commissions for all sales staff in London, Berlin and the US based on the sales figures achieved for each territory.
• Collate, check and approve all London and Berlin Freelance invoices using the PO log
• Process monthly invoices for London and Berlin Freelancers (incl Sch D)
• Reconciliations
• Prepare reports for senior Management

HR Administration:

• Administration support for recruitment.
• Liaise with Line managers to ensure arrangements for new starters are in place including the issue of confirmation letters and contracts etc.
• Work with the Receptionist / Office Administrator to ensure all staff / Freelancer site inductions take place.
• Maintain an up to date and legally correct staff handbook that reflects all the necessary statutory employment law requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of staff leave - holidays/sickness/other absence as well as time in lieu etc….
• Maintain a master record of all salaries, benefits, commissions and annual increases etc.
• Prompt Senior and Dept Managers to hold and record probationary and annual appraisals in a timely fashion.
• Issue all letters and relevant documentation to confirm increases / changes to staff packages and ensure these are then filed in staff personnel files.
• Working with Producers to ensure all freelancer forms are signed and logged accordingly.
• Processing and maintaining contract database for both Permanent and Freelance staff
• Liaise with Taylor James's outsourced HR support service to assist with all matters relating to staff procedures, policies and documentation as well as any personnel issues that may arise.

Other

• Work with the Receptionist / Office Administrator to ensure that all Health and Safety related matters and documentation are up to date.

Technical requirements and experience:

• Ability to work in a sole role effectively and take full ownership of payroll
• Proven experience of Payroll management and HR administration is essential.
• Proficient with MS Office, Excel, Outlook, Sage Payroll, Sage, Pension portals and HR Systems
• Strong understanding of Accounting fundamentals and payroll best practices.
• Payroll qualifications such as CIPP would be advantageous.
• Experience of HR administration and control of staff records and documentation.
• HR training / qualifications such as CIPD would be advantageous.

Please click the APPLY button to send your CV for this role attaching a covering letter.

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