RMT Accountants & Business Advisors Ltd
Payroll Assistant
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Department: Business Outsourcing
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Description
In 2023, RMT became part of Sumer Group – a collaboration of renowned regional accountancy practices with a shared vision to champion local small to medium-sized enterprises.
By bringing together the best in advisory & business services, Sumer Group retains the value that community-based practices offer and combines this with the scale, breadth of expertise and technologies that only a national organisation can muster. Through our unique approach, we believe we can make a real positive impact and achieve growth for our company, our colleagues and our clients. Together, we are about doing the right things, putting people first and delivering the best possible services to those who sit at the heart of our economy and communities.
We're looking for an Accounts Senior with experience in practice to join our friendly team in our Newcastle office where your skills and contributions will truly make a difference.
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Key Responsibilities
- Accurately processing payroll data, including temporary and permanent changes
- Generating payroll reports and ensuring timely submissions
- Acting as the first point of contact for payroll queries via phone and email
- Managing pension administration and compliance
- Liaising directly with HMRC on payroll-related matters
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
- A solid understanding of payroll processes and previous experience in a payroll role
- Experience in an accountancy practice or the healthcare sector (desirable)
- Familiarity with IRIS (STAR) Payroll Professional (preferred)
- Proficiency in Excel and Outlook
You may be the sort of person who:
- Thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, communicating effectively with colleagues and clients.
- Has a keen eye for detail and takes a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Is client-focused, always striving to deliver a high standard of service.
- Enjoys working in a structured and process-driven role, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in payroll processing.
- Is adaptable and eager to learn, keeping up to date with payroll regulations and best practices.
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At Sumer, we know everyone’s journey is different. That’s why we’re committed to fairness, removing barriers and giving people the support they need to do their best work. If you need any support during the hiring process, just let us know.
Our values represent what matters most to us and guide how we work every day:
- We Shine Together
- We Do the Right Thing
- We Make It Count
We know diverse teams make us stronger. That’s why we’re creating an inclusive workplace where everyone belongs and differences are valued and celebrated.
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