Payroll Assistant (12-Month Fixed Term Contract)
We are looking for a reliable and detail-focused Payroll Assistant to join A busy Accounts team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on payroll experience who is confident using Sage 50 and enjoys working in a structured, deadline-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Processing end-to-end payroll accurately and on time using Sage 50
- Managing starters, leavers, and changes to employee records
- Calculating statutory payments including SSP, SMP, and holiday pay
- Ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations, including RTI submissions
- Handling payroll queries from employees in a professional and timely manner
- Supporting pension administration, including auto-enrolment
- Assisting with payroll reporting and reconciliations
- Providing general support to the Accounts team as required
About You
- Previous experience in a payroll or accounts role
- Strong working knowledge of Sage 50 (Desired)
- Good understanding of UK payroll legislation
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Strong organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines
- Confident communicator with a professional approach
- Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
What We Offer
- A friendly and supportive Accounts team
- Full-time hours with a 12-month fixed-term contract
- Opportunity to build on payroll and accounts experience
- hybrid working
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Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
