Payroll Specialist Lead

3 weeks ago


Chelmsford, United Kingdom JGA Recruitment Full time
Job Description

At JGA Recruitment, we are excited to partner with a successful accountancy practice seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to join its team.

The ideal candidate will possess excellent knowledge and understanding of Auto-Enrolment and have experience of bureau payroll software. A 'can do' attitude with great problem-solving skills is essential for this role.

We estimate the salary for this position to be around £45,000 per annum.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high quality, accurate payroll processing for clients
  • Prepare BACS schedules and payments
  • Ensure all RTI submissions are made
  • Input and reconcile payroll data
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements
  • Act as central point of contact for clients and employees
  • Complete End of Year statutory returns
  • Resolve HMRC enquiries on behalf of clients
  • Liaise with internal managers regarding active clients
  • Keep up to date with changes in payroll and pension legislation

Desirable Skills and Qualifications:

  • Experience of bureau payroll software
  • Excellent knowledge and understanding of Auto-Enrolment
  • Possesses a 'can do' attitude with great problem-solving skills
  • Effective communication skills
  • Proven ability to work effectively in a team
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Graduate calibre with CIPP or equivalent qualification


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