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Finance & Payroll Assistant

Elevation Recruitment Group
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Wakefield, West Yorkshire WF2 8TY

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Elevation Accounting and Finance is seeking a full-time, permanent Finance & Payroll Assistant for a business in the Wakefield area.
  • The role involves maintaining payroll processing, ensuring timely payroll submissions, and handling pension deductions.
  • Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in a similar role, with AAT and payroll qualifications being advantageous.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, and experience with Sage Payroll are required for this position.
  • The salary for this role is competitive and will be discussed during the interview process.

Elevation Accounting and Finance are excited to be working with a fantastic business in the Wakefield area as they look to recruit a Finance & Payroll Assistant into their team on a full time, permanent basis. Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Maintain payroll processing system and records by gathering, calculating, and inputting data.
  • Process each payroll in Sage Payroll in a timely manner, review tax and NI deductions, pay employees and HMRC and produce relevant reports, reconcile where relevant.
  • Submit relevant reports to HMRC. Especially for each payroll an FPS (full payment submission), monthly P32 and EPS (employee payment summary) and those included in end of year processes.
  • Ensure pension deductions are correctly applied and deducted in line with company procedures and auto enrolment. Submit pension detail each payroll, then reconcile, and process pension payments monthly.
  • Ensure confidentiality of pay records is always maintained.
  • Checking invoices, inputting onto our bespoke order system and onto Sage.
  • Reconciling balances to supplier statements, resolving disputes.
  • Ensuring suppliers are paid on time.
  • Ensure credit checks are performed, credit limits set and adhered to.
  • Importing daily sales onto Sage.
  • Sending statements to customers, chase as required.
  • Inputting cash receipts into the sales system and Sage.
  • Ad hoc tasks as required by the business.

Person Specification:

  • Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
  • Performed a similar role for 2+ years. AAT and payroll qualifications advantageous.
  • An understanding of Tax and National Insurance deductions.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Sage Payroll advantageous.
  • Highly organised and self-motivated with the ability to work to tight deadlines.
  • To be able to build and maintain positive relationships with people from a variety of background

If this looks like a role of interest then please get in touch ASAP.

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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.