Payroll Manager / Accounts Clerk
Location: Aldridge
Salary: £37,000 per annum
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am 5:00pm
Benefits: 25 days holiday, increasing with service to 30 days / Private healthcare / Company pension scheme (above required) / Free on-site parking / Friendly and supportive working environment / Stable, long-term opportunity with an established business.
We are recruiting for an experienced Payroll Manager / Accounts Clerk to take responsibility for the end-to-end payroll function.
Whilst payroll will be your primary responsibility, you will also play an important role within the finance team by supporting a range of accounting duties, including sales ledger, purchase ledger, account reconciliations and general accounts administration. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a varied role and is happy to support the wider finance function when payroll commitments allow.
The successful candidate will have a strong payroll background, excellent attention to detail and the confidence to investigate and challenge any discrepancies they identify.
Key Responsibilities
Process end-to-end payroll for approximately 160 employees across five depots.
Administer statutory payments including SSP, SMP and SPP.
Calculate and process overtime, deductions and other payroll adjustments.
Handle employee payroll and tax queries professionally and efficiently.
Ensure payroll is processed accurately and in line with HMRC legislation.
Maintain employee payroll records and ensure data is kept up to date.
Use Sage 200 to process payroll and maintain accurate payroll information.
Identify, investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies, using your judgement to question anything that appears incorrect.
Produce payroll reports as required.
Liaise with managers across the business regarding payroll information and deadlines.
Support the finance department with sales ledger, purchase ledger, account reconciliations and other day-to-day accounts duties.
Assist with general finance administration and provide support to the wider accounts team as required.
Experience Required
Previous experience managing end-to-end payroll.
Strong working knowledge of payroll legislation and statutory payments, including SSP, SMP and SPP.
Confident dealing with payroll and tax-related queries.
Previous experience of supporting an accounts function, including sales ledger, purchase ledger and reconciliations.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to work independently, prioritise workloads and meet deadlines.
AAT Part Qualified (ideal)
This is an excellent opportunity! Apply now for the Payroll Manager / Accounts Clerk Position.
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