Payroll Specialist

Ardeta Search is partnering with a large accountancy firm to recruit a Payroll Specialist based to be based in Leeds or Sheffield on a permanent basis.

As a Payroll Specialist, you will be crucial in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of the payroll services. You will manage a portfolio of clients, overseeing all aspects of payroll processing and ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations. This position requires a strong understanding of payroll systems, exceptional attention to detail, and excellent client management skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage end-to-end payroll processing for a diverse client portfolio, including calculating wages, deductions, and benefits.
• Ensure timely and accurate preparation and distribution of payroll statements.
• Maintain up-to-date payroll records and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Resolve payroll discrepancies and answer payroll-related queries from clients and employees.
• Prepare and submit required tax filings and other statutory reports.
• Stay informed about changes in payroll laws and regulations to ensure ongoing compliance.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance payroll processes and systems.

Skills:

• Strong Payroll skills - Must come from a bureau environment.
• Strong Excel skills.
• Sage 50 - Essential.

This is a fantastic role working with a brilliant firm - Salary circa £25,000 - £30,000 + Benefits.