Payroll Assistant
Eurocentral
£30,000 - £33,000

My client is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented individual to join their team. This role is divided across the working week: the first three days will be dedicated to payroll processing, while the remaining two days will focus on bookkeeping and general accounts support.

You will play a vital role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll delivery, maintaining employee records, and assisting with payroll-related queries, alongside contributing to wider accounting tasks.

Mon - Friday | early finish Friday

Key Responsibilities
Payroll (first three days of the week):
* Process weekly and monthly payroll in line with internal deadlines.
* Maintain and update employee payroll and HR records.
* Calculate wages, deductions, overtime, and statutory payments.
* Ensure full compliance with current payroll legislation and company procedures.
* Handle employee queries regarding pay and entitlements.
* Support payroll reporting and year-end processes.
Bookkeeping / Accounts (remaining two days):
* Assist with day-to-day bookkeeping tasks.
* Support the preparation and processing of financial documentation.
* Contribute to general accounts administration as required.

About You
* Proven experience in payroll administration is essential.
* Strong working knowledge of payroll legislation and best practice.
* Excellent numerical accuracy and attention to detail.
* Able to work independently across the agreed working days.
* Highly organised with a strong commitment to confidentiality.
* Proficient in Sage Payroll software.

Interested? Contact eilidh.smith@search.co.uk or 07469 413145. I look forward to hearing from you!

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