Payroll Administrator

Role: Experienced Payroll AdministratorLocation: Brighton - Office based (BN1 2RE)Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:30)Pay: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum (dependent on experience)An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Experienced Payroll Administrator to join one of our longstanding clients, a fast-growing accountancy firm, based in Brighton.This is a fixed term contract role to cover long-term sick leave, with the possibility of becoming a permanent position in the future. Due to the nature of the role, candidates must be experienced and able to hit the ground running.Benefits:

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• Opportunity to join a growing and well-established accountancy firm
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• Fixed term contract with potential for permanency
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• Supportive and collaborative team environment
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• Career progression opportunities within a growing business
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• Consideration of alternative working patterns
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The Requirements:

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• Proven payroll experience, processing payroll end-to-end
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• Essential experience using Sage, STAR and Xero
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• Strong numerical and data entry skills
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• Competent Excel user
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• Excellent attention to detail with a right-first-time approach
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• Confident communicator with clients and colleagues
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• Ability to work independently using own initiative
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• Well-organised, methodical and able to prioritise workload
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• Comfortable working under pressure in a busy environment
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• Minimum 5 GCSEs A-C including Maths and English
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• Legal right to work in the UK
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The Role:

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• Process payroll accurately and on time from start to finish
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• Create and maintain payroll records
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• Calculate part months, holiday pay and statutory payments
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• Process P45s
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• Liaise with clients to clarify payroll calculations
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• Manage client pension schemes across multiple providers, including setup and monthly uploads
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• Maintain confidentiality and accuracy at all times
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If you're keen to join an exceptional team within a growing accountancy firm that offers genuine long-term career opportunities, then please apply to this Experienced Payroll Administrator role below or call Jamie Watson at Clearline Recruitment on between 9:00am - 5:30pm, Monday to Friday.