Payroll Administrator – Accountancy Practice
Location: Dereham, Norfolk (Hybrid)
Hours: 4 days per week preferred – 3 days or full-time also considered
Salary: Circa £33,000 FTE (£26,400 for 4 days)
Type: Permanent
Big Sky Additions is working with a well-established accountancy practice in Dereham. They are looking for an experienced Payroll Administrator to join their friendly team and look after payroll for a varied portfolio of business clients.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys the variety of bureau or practice payroll, or who has run in-house payroll and wants to work with a wider range of clients. The client would ideally like someone for 4 days a week, but will also consider full-time.
The role
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Processing weekly, fortnightly and monthly payrolls for a portfolio of clients from start to finish
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Dealing with starters, leavers, P45s and changes to pay and hours
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Calculating statutory payments, including SSP, SMP and SPP
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Making RTI submissions (FPS and EPS) to HMRC
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Running auto-enrolment pensions, including assessments, contributions and provider uploads
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Preparing payslips, payroll reports and journals for clients
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Year-end processing, including P60s and P11Ds
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Answering payroll queries from clients and employees accurately and promptly
About you
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Solid, hands-on payroll experience, ideally in an accountancy practice or payroll bureau
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Good working knowledge of PAYE, NIC, statutory payments and pension auto-enrolment
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Confident using payroll software (e.g. BrightPay, Xero, Quickbooks) and Excel
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Accurate and organised, able to handle several payroll deadlines at once
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Professional and approachable with clients
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CIPP or AAT qualification useful but not essential
Interested?
For a confidential discussion, please apply online or contact Sam Holt at Big Sky Additions.
Big Sky Additions is a specialist finance and accountancy recruitment consultancy covering Norfolk and Suffolk
