Our client, a leading logistics company based in Felixstowe are looking to recruit a Payroll Assistant to support their busy and thriving finance environment.
The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting our clients’ accounting functions.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
- Calculation and processing of weekly and monthly payroll runs, using Sage Payroll
- Assisting in preparation of the monthly management accounts through the posting of journals and the preparation of month end schedules
- Supporting other Finance Team functions such as VAT returns and bank reconciliations
- Preparing periodic and ad hoc reports to support the Finance Team
- Supporting the external audit process
- Maintaining organised records of all financial transactions and documentation
Skills & Experience Required:
- Experience of processing payroll within a corporate environment
- Strong IT skills, and proficiency in Sage 50 accountancy softwa
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to process information systematically
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while managing individual responsibilities effectively
- Good time management skills and the ability to work to a deadline.
Core Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Hours: Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm