Payroll Clerk, hands on, high volume wages role, Luton, £14 per hour + Holiday pay
We are proud to be working with a well established business in the local area. They are looking for a Payroll Clerk to join the team on an on-going temporary basis starting as soon as possible. This is a full time role working from the office every day.
The responsibilities of the Payroll Clerk:
Payroll processing 500 per week to gross pay:
- Processing new starters and leavers
- Processing amendments (bonus pay, pay increases, sickness etc)
- Supporting HR with ad hoc queries
- Sick pay administration
- Maternity pay
- Paternity pay
- Support with payroll project work
Essential Skills and Experience
- Proven ability to meet deadlines in a customer focused environment;
- Evidence of a strong ability to work independently as well as part of a team;
- Proven strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Proven strong interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy
- Self-motivated and proactive approach to problem solving
- Knowledge of basic payroll techniques and principles
- Proven experience resolving discrepancies on pay
- Knowledge of Sage
- Worked in a commercial high volume department.
The ideal candidate will have previous payroll experience. Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills and be able to work in a team environment. You will be working in a supportive environment where you can expect excellent training and ongoing professional development.