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Senior Payroll Administrator

Job Posted: a month ago

Salary: £ 28,000 - 35,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Brighton

Expire in: 2 days

Job Description

A well-established and growing professional services firm in Brighton is seeking an experienced Payroll Administrator to join their dynamic and tech-forward team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive and modern environment that values innovation, hosts regular social events, and offers opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Our client is a highly reputable firm of chartered accountants. The firm services clients vast-ranging in size, industry, and sector and you will therefore get exposure to a wide variety of client types and scope.

Joining as a Senior Payroll Administrator in the firm's Brighton office, you will be responsible for the:

End-to-end payroll processing.

Maintaining and updating payroll records.

Managing calculations for part months and holiday pay.

Administering statutory payments.

Handling P45s and liaising with clients to address queries and clarify calculations.

Managing client pension schemes, including setup and monthly uploads with multiple pension providers.

RequirementsThe ideal candidate will possess:

Strong numerical and data entry skills.

A high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

The ability to work independently with minimal supervision after training.

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage confidently with clients and colleagues.

Problem-solving abilities and a methodical approach to tasks.

A strong aptitude for learning and using IT systems and software.

Effective time management, prioritisation, and multitasking skills.

Reliability, trustworthiness, and a proactive mindset.

Qualifications and Experience:

Minimum of five GCSEs (A-C grades), including Maths and English.

Previous experience working in a payroll function is essential.

Familiarity with payroll software packages such as Sage and STAR is advantageous.

BenefitsLocation: Brighton
Salary: £28,000 – £30,000 per annum (dependent on experience), with an annual salary review in March.

Benefits:

25 days annual leave, plus bank and public holidays

Regular social events

Opportunity to work with a tech-focused and forward-thinking team.

On site working. 

Please apply for the vacancy or contact Mark Sitton to arrange a confidential conversation on (phone number removed),  , or via . 

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