£30K/yr to £32K/yr
London, England
Permanent, Variable

Payroll Assistant

Posted by Page Personnel Finance.

The Payroll Assistant will ensure accurate processing and recording of the company's payroll based in Greenford, provide timely and accurate financial information, and participate in daily data entry for payroll processing. This role requires strong attention to detail and understanding of payroll concepts, practices and procedures.

Client Details

The company is a renowned recruitment consultancy with a global footprint. With more than 5000 employees, the firm specialises in sourcing top-tier talent for a variety of sectors, providing an unparalleled level of service. Based in Greenford, the firm is recognised for its commitment to delivering excellence.

Description

The payroll assistant will be responsible for:

  • Perform daily payroll department operations
  • Manage workflow to ensure all payroll transactions are processed accurately and timely
  • Reconcile payroll prior to transmission and validate confirmed reports
  • Understand proper taxation of employer paid benefits
  • Process correct garnishment calculations and compliance
  • Execute time and attendance processing and interface with payroll
  • Process accurate and timely year-end reporting when necessary
  • Develop ad hoc financial and operational reporting as needed

Profile

A successful Payroll Assistant should have:

  • Relevant degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
  • Working knowledge of payroll best practices
  • Strong knowledge of taxation and garnishment laws
  • Experience with large payroll processing
  • Ability to deal sensitively with confidential material
  • Strong interpersonal skills and effective communication
  • Strong organisational skills, and the ability to work under pressure

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary ranging from £32,000 to £34,000
  • Opportunity to work in a hybrid working model, combining home and office work
  • Generous holiday leave
  • Collaborative and supportive company culture
  • Unique opportunity to work in the recruitment consultancy industry in London

We encourage all candidates who believe they could bring value to our team to apply. This is a great opportunity to develop your career within a prestigious recruitment consultancy.