Payroll administrator

Payroll Administrator Full time permanent role - office hours Mon-Fri Uckfield - close to town centre area and train station Salary: GBP28000-GBP32000 depending on experience plus excellent company benefits This is a great opportunity to join an excellent organisation for those with thorough knowledge / experience in a payroll position. The role: PAYROLL ADMINISTRATOR Based in a small and friendly payroll team in Uckfield, you will have current payroll experience and be confident in managing a diverse client portfolio (consisting of weekly, fortnightly and monthly payrolls), dealing with all client queries. You will have working knowledge of computerised payroll software (my client use PayCircle and will provide comprehensive training). Duties / Responsibilities Liaising with clients and entering payroll data accurately Reconciling payroll to client data, getting client approval as appropriate and issuing payroll reports payslips Preparing payroll journals Reconciling weekly and monthly PAYE figures Preparing BACS files Administering Pension Auto-enrolment including making appropriate declarations to The Pensions Regulator. Producing and distributing pension scheme returns, including notification of changes in members status and uploading to pension provider Dealing effectively with queries from clients and HMRC Skills and experience required: Excellent numeracy skills Thorough knowledge of payroll related legislation such as PAYE, National Insurance, family leave pay, etc. Ability to manually calculate payroll results and explain calculations/breakdown to clients Good understanding of pension schemes and rules Evidence of being a proactive, hands-on team player who is confident in working to changing priorities in a busy department Working knowledge of a computerised payroll software This is an excellent opportunity to join a superb employer who offer a great environment in which to work Please apply now for immediate consideration First Recruitment Services is acting as an employment agency on behalf of this vacancy