Are you an experienced finance professional looking for your next challenge? Do you have a passion for payroll and accounting? Want to work in the vibrant environment of a public sector organisation?
We are proud to be partnering with a vibrant and progressive public sector organisation to recruit a Payroll Accountant to join their busy finance team.
In this key role, you will be responsible for:
- Administering the full payroll process, including data entry, reporting, and liaising with the outsourced payroll provider
- Maintaining employee benefit records such as season ticket loans, staff loans, and pension contributions
- Preparing monthly payroll journals and balance sheet reconciliations
- Providing support to the finance team with accounting tasks, including assisting with the production of monthly management accounts
The ideal candidate will have:
- Proven payroll administration experience, ideally managing a payroll of 50+ employees
- Strong accounting knowledge and skills, with an AAT qualification or equivalent
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to work to tight deadlines
- Good communication skills to liaise with staff and external providers
- An interest in working in the public sector
This is a 40-hour per week role, with potential for some flexible working. The salary range is £30,000 - £35,000 per annum, depending on experience. Study support is available.
If you are a finance professional looking to work in a busy, dynamic environment, please apply today.