Payroll Administrator

We are partnering with a highly respected and well-established Accountancy firm that is seeking a Payroll Administrator to join their modern and progressive office in. With several central offices across Sussex and a history dating back hundreds of years, our client stands out amongst their competition. They are passionate about embracing the digital world and providing their staff with great opportunities for career development and progression.

In this role, you will be encouraged to invest in your future, as our client understands that their success is intertwined with yours. You will benefit from personalised training plans, tuition courses, study leave, and more - many senior staff members have risen through the ranks from trainee level, demonstrating the firm's commitment to career advancement. The company fosters a strong team and collaboration ethos, emphasising the importance of collective success. Additional benefits include:

• 25 days holiday + bank & public holidays
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free flu jabs
• Flexibility in start / finish times to accommodate childcare or other needs
• Regular social events
• Annual salary reviews

Our client is looking for a Payroll Administrator to provide fast and efficient service to our clients, including processing payroll, creating and maintaining payroll records and so on. If this sounds like you, here's what you need:

• Excellent numerical, data entry, and record-keeping skills
• Proficient in Excel and IT systems/software
• Ideally familiar with software packages Sage and STAR
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Effective communication skills with clients and colleagues
• Able to work independently and solve problems
• Reliable, organised, and able to manage multiple tasks under pressure
• Minimum of 5 GCSEs (A-C), including Maths and English

A day in this role will look like this:

• Accurately process end-to-end payroll in a timely manner
• Create and maintain comprehensive payroll records
• Calculate partial-month payments and holiday entitlements
• Administer statutory payments
• Process P45s efficiently
• Manage client pension schemes across multiple providers, including setup and monthly uploads
• Communicate with clients to clarify payroll calculations as needed

If you are interested in this excellent Payroll Administrator role, please apply now or contact Jamie Watson at Clearline Recruitment.

Job Title: Payroll Administrator
Location: Brighton
Salary: 25,000 - 28,000 per annum (dependent on experience and renewed annually in March)
Full Time: Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm (37.5 hours per week)