Payroll Clerk

My client a Chartered Accountant Practice based on the outskirts of Leeds are seeking a Payroll Clerk.

This position is a busy role within a friendly environment, they are looking for an experienced and driven Payroll Clerk to join their team, you will be working on a large portfolio of payroll clients as part of the payroll bureau services my client offers.

Previous experience processing client payroll at a high volume ideally working within a bureau environment.

Duties of Payroll Administrator
- Collecting timesheet data and payroll information from clients
- Entering data into payroll and internal programs
- Calculating wages, benefits, tax deductions and commissions
- Preparing and processing payslips
- Ensuring that clients are aware of their PAYE and National Insurance liabilities
- Maintaining accurate records of payroll documentation and transactions
- Preparing and distributing income statements
- Responding to payroll-related enquiries
- Performing account balance and payroll reconciliations
- Preparing financial reports for accounting purposes
- Preparing periodic payroll reports for review by management
- Processing payroll journals into clients' bookkeeping software

Skills required
- Have a very strong understanding of the full payroll process
- Organised and accurate with attention to detail
- An ability to work to pre-set timeliness
- An organised and methodical approach to work
- Strong communication skills both written and verbal
- Solid experience within a hands on Payroll role
- Able to manage own workload while achieving deadlines
- Good systems skills including MS Excel, Sage

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