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Interim Payroll Assistant

Handle Recruitment
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 24 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£56,000 - £70,000 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • We are seeking a Payroll Specialist to join a prestigious entertainment group located in West London.
  • The role requires processing payroll data accurately and on time, while collaborating with various stakeholders across Europe.
  • Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in payroll, with a salary range of £35,000 to £45,000 per year.
  • Key responsibilities include maintaining compliance with statutory requirements and resolving payroll-related queries efficiently.
  • Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical abilities are essential for success in this position.

We're looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a renowned entertainment group in West London! This role ensures accurate, timely payroll processing whilst collaborating with internal and external stakeholders in the European region.

Responsibilities

  • Process fixed and variable payroll data (e.g., new hires, leavers, bonuses) accurately and on time via payroll vendors
  • Collaborate with payroll providers and internal teams to ensure smooth payroll operations and address escalations
  • Maintain compliance with statutory requirements, including tax filings and legislative payments
  • Approve payroll calculations, banking files, and general ledger entries; produce management and statutory reports
  • Resolve payroll-related queries and legal entity concerns in a timely and professional manner
  • Perform manual payroll calculations and variance analyses as needed
  • Continuously improve payroll procedures, support audit activities, and participate in team initiatives

Requirements

  • Knowledge of employee taxes and benefits; multinational company experience preferred
  • Advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP)
  • Strong analytical, organisational and interpersonal skills

Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.