Payroll Assistant

Payroll Administrator/ Assistant Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 Location: Stevenage Our client is looking for a Payroll Administrator/ Assistant to join their team in their Stevenage Office. The hours of this position are flexible between 25 and 37.5.  The client is also flexible on  whether you wish to spread your hours over three or five days in the week. You will be working alongside the payroll manager in this position. Duties will include: - Responsible for collating information  hours worked, time sheets, bonuses, commission etc. - Calculating the correct amounts to pay, deductions, overtime bonuses, allowances for employees etc. - Manually adjusting SMP, SSP payrates and other miscellaneous adjustments. - Run reports. - Input data onto Sage payroll system - Processing starters/leavers - Responding to payroll queries from various clients Additional Skills/Experience: - Previous payroll assistant experience is essential. - Understanding of submission details to HMRC - Understanding of Auto enrolment and rules, pension uploads etc - A good understanding of Word & Excel. - Attention to detail. - Previous experience managing payroll in practice. - Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines. - Respectful of confidential information. - Excellent communication skills. Benefits: - Flexibility after 6 months (Hybrid working 3 days from home based on a 5-day week) (Pro Rata) - Employees Assistant program - Death in service cover - 23 days holiday rising to 25 (Pro Rata) plus Bank holidays - 10 days paid sick (Pro Rata) - A great friendly office working environment a part of an amazing company