Payroll and Finance Assistant

Job Title: Payroll & Finance Assistant

Location: Nelson

Salary: up to £28k

Company Overview:

A fantastic new opportunity has arisen for an experienced Payroll & Finance Assistant to join a buzzy and vibrant business in Nelson. The ideal candidate will be AAT qualified/part qualified and will have a minimum of 2 years’ experience working within a similar role.

Benefits and Hours:

• Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday (8.30-5pm M-T & 8.30-2.30pm F)
• Perks: 33 days annual leave, early finishes on a Friday, private healthcare after probation, pension scheme (4% employer contribution) & life insurance after probation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparing and processing the weekly payroll for 120 employees
• Holiday pay & pension calculation and payment
• Producing reports and managing pension uploads on a monthly basis
• Inputting payroll data into the general ledger
• Cashbook processing & reconciliation
• Producing and inputting month end journals
• Liaising with the outsourced payroll provider
• Supporting the team with month end duties

Qualifications And Skills:

To succeed in this role, you should have:

• Prior Experience: A minimum of 2 year's experience working within payroll & prior experience in an accounting/finance based role is essential.
• Qualifications: Qualified to a minimum of AAT Level 2
• Tech Savviness: Proficiency in Microsoft Office software (Excel, Word) and accounting software.
• Team Player: Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues across departments.

If you are interested in this role, please APPLY now or contact Olivia at Square Peg Associates today!!!