Payroll Senior

Your new firm
A Top 100 North West based Accountancy firm is seeking experienced Payroll Senior to join their growing office in Northwich. This is a dynamic and expanding accountancy and business advisory service with offices across the North West and Wales that work with a wide range of clients in varying industries and sizes. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking practice, committed to supporting the growth and development of their staff and offer comprehensive training programs, mentorship opportunities and a clear career progression path.

Your new role

As Payroll Senior, you will be responsible for the end to end payroll processing and Auto Enrolment service for a range of clients. You will manage and process a full payroll and establish good working relationships with clients as well as keep up to date on legislation and industry changes. You will work collaboratively within the wider payroll team and maintain good working relationships through effective communication. You will also be required to actively seek to solve payroll related and customer service issues.

What you'll need to succeed

The ideal candidate for this role will have previous payroll experience within an accountancy practice. You will need a strong knowledge of statutory and legislative regulations, including workplace pensions, and proven experience in MS Office, in particular Excel. An understanding of Sage 50 software and Bright Pay is desired. You will also need excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal with individuals at all levels.

What you'll get in return

In return, you will be offered a competitive salary between £29,000 and £32,000 dependent on experience. You will have the option to have hybrid working pattern and work 2 days from home. As well a competitive firm wide benefits package including 36 days holidays (including bank holidays and Christmas period), the option to buy/sell 5 days of holidays, pension contributions, study support and employee assistance programmes including Life support, Legal information, Bereavement support, Medical Information, and CBT. This firm also offers paid volunteer time and an annual charitable donation on your behalf as well as long service enhancements to employer pension contribution and holiday entitlement.

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