Senior Payroll Assistant

5 days ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Morgan Philips Specialist Recruitment Full time

A great new opportunity for an experienced Payroll Assistant in Edinburgh City Centre

**Responsibilities**:
Manage and oversee the processing of weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly payroll transactions for clients

Ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll deductions, including taxes, benefits, and garnishments

Review and reconcile payroll reports to ensure accuracy

Respond to client inquiries regarding payroll-related issues

Stay up-to-date on payroll laws and regulations and ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations

Maintain confidentiality of client payroll and personal information

Perform other duties as assigned by the Payroll Manager

**Requirements**:
Experience in payroll administration, preferably in an accountancy practice firm

Knowledge of payroll laws and regulations

Excellent attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information

Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other payroll software

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment

Please note you will receive an automated response advising you that we have received your CV.

Morgan Philips Group is a global talent solutions business that disrupts conventional thinking in executive search, recruitment and talent consulting. We operate in over 18 markets in Europe, North & South America, Asia, and the Middle East & Africa. We understand that the future is digital and social, so we embrace the latest technology, including video ads and CVs, as well as social recruiting. Our innovative services are tailored to the new world of work yet we do not lose sight of the fact that employees be they existing and potential are ultimately human beings.

We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants are treated equally, without discrimination because of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.


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