Do you enjoy ensuring everything is balanced? Are you detail-oriented and thrive in a supportive team environment?
We are delighted to be hiring for an Edinburgh-based Chartered Accountancy firm seeking a highly motivated Payroll Assistant to join their busy team. You'll be responsible for a dedicated portfolio of clients, processing their payroll from start to finish with exceptional accuracy.
What You'll Do:
- Prepare weekly, fortnightly, monthly, and annual payroll for various clients across different sectors.
- Maintain a strong understanding of payroll legislation, including tax codes, National Insurance, statutory payments, and pension schemes.
- Conduct thorough payroll reconciliation and generate accurate reports.
- Demonstrate excellent attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills.
- Thrive in a fast-paced environment, meeting deadlines consistently.
- Communicate clearly with both colleagues and clients, building strong relationships.
Bonus Points:
- Experience using Iris Payroll Professional (Star) payroll software.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
What Is The Offer:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Modern, open-plan office location with staff parking.
- Hybrid work model: split between office and home.
- Flexible working hours, including a potential 4-day week with Fridays off.
- Staff pension scheme.
- Attractive benefits package including life assurance and private medical insurance.
Ready to join a leading accountancy firm with a focus on client relationships and a rewarding work-life balance? We look forward to hearing from you!
Please note: Due to the nature of this role, we can only consider applicants with a few years experience within a payroll team, preferably within a professional firm.