Overview

Diamond Search Recruitment are delighted to be representing their client in their search for an experienced Payroll Administrator.
Our client is a Top 10 SME Accountancy and Business Advisory firm delivering accounting, tax, audit, business and advisory services in the UK and internationally.
Reporting to the Team Leader on a day-to-day basis, you will work as part of an existing team assisting in supplying a high-level payroll service for a large number and variety of clients. This includes running monthly and weekly payrolls, completing year-end returns, and dealing with HMRC queries.
Main Duties & Responsibilities:
* Run payrolls according to client specification/ instructions including data entry
* Action starters/leavers
* Action statutory payments (SSP, SMP, SPP, SAP, ShPP) in accordance with HMRC legislation
* Assist in dealing with written and verbal general and technical queries from internal and external clients
* Monthly/weekly filing of FPS submissions in accordance with RTI
* Setting up employees in pension schemes in line with auto-enrolment
* Ensure compliance with GDPR
* Billing clients
* Work towards improving client relationships for both existing and new clients
* General administration including filing
* Attend networking events as appropriate
You will have/be:
* A motivated team player with a flexible attitude and a confident, outgoing personality
* Client focused, you will be able to work quickly and accurately with minimal supervision, liaising directly with internal and external clients face-to-face and by telephone as required
* Knowledge of Star payroll software
* In depth and up-to-date knowledge of pay and benefits legislation
* Thorough understanding of statutory benefits and entitlements
* Practical experience of year end procedures
* Working towards or willing to start working towards CIPP qualification
* Good written and verbal communication skills
* Able to work under pressure and to meet deadlines
* Thorough and accurate approach to work
What’s in it for you?
* Pension – Looking after your future self when it’s time to step back and relax.
* 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + an extra day off on your Birthday! – Time to focus on your family and what’s important to you. Where will your precious time take you?
* Enhanced Parental + Family leave – You can plan both a career and a family
* Agile Working – They are on a mission to give you back your time.
* Life Assurance – 4 x times salary, their family is important to them, and so is yours
* Employee Benefits Portal – Cashback and vouchers on everyday purchases.
* Extensive Learning & Development Opportunities – Continuous development and support not only for your professional qualifications but also for your personal goals and aspirations, so you can grow together.
* Career Coaching – Better never stops. Sharing their time to make the best use of yours.
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Diamond Search Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in regard to this vacancy