Senior Payroll Advisor - Accountancy Practice - Liverpool City Centre

Senior Payroll Advisor - Accountancy Practice - Liverpool City Centre

To ensure professional and competent payroll services are provided to our clients, ensuring all requirements are accurate and delivered on time.

To support the payroll team in delivering the required service to our clients.

Main Duties

• Responsible for the day-to-day administration of multiple client payrolls with minimal supervision ensuring all required deadlines are met.
• In depth knowledge of statutory payroll legislation and ability to process manual calculations.
• Developing relationships and supporting clients and internal contacts with any payroll queries they may have.
• Extensive knowledge of pension auto-enrolment compliance and the various pension providers
• Liaise with HMRC and other 3rd parties resolving any client queries.
• Ensure accurate bills are raised to clients as required in a timely manner.
• Ensure that you communicate any problems/issues as soon as they arise to the Payroll Manager so they can update the relevant client partner.
• Assist and support other members of the team when the need arises.
• Involved with onboarding of new staff and mentoring junior team members.

Personal Specification

Minimum of 3 years payroll experience in a practice environment

Minimum 5 GCSE’s (or equivalent) grades A-C required

Understanding of current legislation

Use of payroll software - ideally Iris Professional Payroll.

Good IT & numeracy skills

Advanced excel knowledge

Organised and able to prioritise workload

Enjoys teamwork

Demonstrates accuracy and attention to detail

Please ensure that you only apply if you are currently working in an Accountancy Practice and have 2/3 years Practice experience in the UK.

We look forward to receiving your application!