Working as part of the wider Finance team, you will play an important role in supporting the accurate and timely administration of payroll and employee benefits. You will gain exposure to a broad range of payroll and benefits processes, working closely with colleagues across Finance.
Client Details
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with around 1 year of payroll experience who is looking to broaden their skill set, take on more responsibility and progress within a growing Finance function.
Description
- Full start to finish process for the Groups payroll.
- Analysis of key trends and variance reports of actual staffing numbers and costs v's the budget.
- Structured reporting and development of a suite of reports for Key Finance and Operational Managers to report on the employment cost base.
- Collation of payroll data from depots, conducting relevant checks on time and attendance data received
- Building a rapport with staff throughout the business, particularly managers responsible for payroll data
- Completing relevant manual calculations
- Reconciliation of payroll using excel and Sage
- Administration of liability orders
- Pension submissions
- Administration of employee benefit packages
- Onboarding staff from the point of offer to ensure all information is captured correctly for payroll and benefits purposes.
- Offboarding staff efficiently.
Profile
- Accuracy and attention to detail is critical to this role
- Organisational skills and ability to work to tight timescales
- Flexibility to working hours when processing payroll (our payroll is processed on either a 4-weekly basis or monthly basis)
- Excel IT skills including Vlookups and Pivot tables.
- Ability to maintain professionalism and respect towards others
- Ideally 1-year experience in either an accounts or HR support role
Job Offer
- £30k basic starting salary - this will be increased to £33k upon successful development into Payroll & Benefits Coordinator from month 9
- 5-day working week
- Staff discounts
- Employee assistance program
- Free on-site parking
- 23 days holidays plus BH
- Study support towards AAT CIPD CIPP
Payroll and Benefits Administrator in Warrington employer: Michael Page Finance Careers
As a Financial Accountant with a local authority in London, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to maintaining financial integrity and transparency within the public sector. The organisation fosters a supportive work culture that values professional development, offering opportunities for growth and advancement while contributing to meaningful community impact. Enjoy the unique advantage of working in a vibrant city, where your expertise will play a crucial role in shaping effective financial operations.
Contact Details:
Michael Page Finance Careers Recruitment Team
