Michael Page
Senior Payroll Assistant
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Senior Payroll Assistant
The Senior Payroll Assistant role in Warrington within the professional services industry involves managing payroll processes to ensure accurate and timely payments. You'll play a key part in maintaining smooth payroll operations and supporting the accounting and finance team.
Client Details
This professional services company is based in Warrington.
Description
- Prepare and process payroll for employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.
- Maintain up-to-date payroll records and handle related documentation.
- Respond to payroll queries from employees and resolve issues promptly.
- Assist in the calculation and submission of statutory payments such as tax and national insurance contributions.
- Work closely with the accounting and finance team to support month-end and year-end processes.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant payroll legislation.
- Conduct regular audits of payroll data to identify and correct discrepancies.
- Support the implementation of payroll system updates or changes.
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Profile
A successful Senior Payroll Assistant should have:
- Experience in payroll processing within a professional services setting.
- Strong knowledge of payroll systems and relevant legislation.
- Attention to detail and the ability to handle sensitive data with confidentiality.
- Good communication skills to liaise with employees and internal teams effectively.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
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Job Offer
- Salary ranging from £32,800 to £37,000, dependent on the level of experience.
- Permanent position within the professional services industry.
- 24 days holidays plus BH
- CIPD sponsorship
- Flexible working hours
- Opportunities to contribute to a key function within the accounting and finance department.
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