Payroll Administrator

ProTalent are currently working with a well established, multi sited, accountancy practice to recruit a Payroll Administrator for their Horsham office.

The firm:

• Well established, well known and well respected accountancy firm
• Offer a full compliment of accountancy and business advisory services
• Happy, fun and expert team in a great working environment
• Wide range of loyal clients
• Fastest growing accountancy firm in Sussex

The role:

• Preparation of weekly / fortnightly / four-weekly / monthly and annual payrolls, within tight deadlines
• Must have a full understanding of all aspects of payroll including:
• Tax and NI Calculations
• Statutory Maternity/Paternity/Adoption payments
• Statutory sickness payments
• Student loans and statutory recoveries
• Understanding of taxable benefits and expenses
• HMRC requirements for RTI processing
• Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook skills
• Holiday Pay Calculations
• Basic understanding of Auto Enrolment
• Prepare payments by BACS for salaries and PAYE
• Submission of FPS and EPS for all clients each pay period
• Deal with a variety of client and internal queries
• Liaising with HM Revenue & Customs with client queries
• Other ad-hoc tasks as required

The person:

• Will have a sound background in payroll.
• CIPP qualification or membership would be advantageous.
• Must have bureau experience, either in an accountancy firm or a payroll bureau
• Comprehensive knowledge of payroll processing from start to finish preferably on Sage Payroll for payrolls of all sizes, being director schemes up to 100 employees.
• Be up to date with automatic enrolment
• Be competent with Microsoft Office to include Excel, Word and Outlook
• Be able to work independently reporting to their line manager
• Have good interpersonal skills and experience liaising with clients
• Work well under pressure and to deadlines

Thank you for your interest.