Payroll Assistant

Role: Payroll Assistant
Contract Type: Office based 9am to 5pm
Salary: £25k-£28k (with the possibility of study support) + benefits
Location: Finchley

Primary role:

- To support a full range of payroll services to a wide variety of clients under the supervision of experienced team members.

- Be a point of contact for clients for payroll queries on a day-to-day basis.

Key responsibilities:

- Full range of payroll duties including annual, quarterly, monthly and weekly payrolls:

      • Processing of starters and leavers

      • Preparing payroll to be paid by BACS

      • Issue of payslips and payroll summaries

      • Opening / Closing PAYE schemes

- Process Real Time Information (RTI) submissions to HMRC as required

- End of Year processing and reconciliations including: end of year RTI submissions and issue of P60s

- Establish your own client portfolio over a period of time

- To follow and help develop processes for the delivery of payroll client work

- Develop and maintain good working relationships with clients

- Actively take a role in your own development

- Ensure client satisfaction with regards to services provided to them 

- Role model for firm values and behaviours

Technical Qualifications:

- Studying towards CIPP qualification – optional but recommended, can support if wants to begin studying.

Key behavioural abilities/competencies required:

Management

• Being organised: juggling different clients and workloads during busy periods

• Confidence in decision making abilities
Wellbeing

• Supporting colleagues
Innovation

• Looking at the bigger picture and higher-level issues: understanding the wider implications of your client work and the client’s broader situation
Intellectual

• Problem solving applying wider knowledge to help find solutions

• Relationships

• Building relationships with clients

• Strong relationships with peers, internal managers and partners

Please note this vacancy is represented by Reed Enfield Accounts/Finance, should you be interested in this opportunity, please apply now and a Reed representative will be in contact to discuss the full details should you have suitable experience.