Senior Payroll Specialist
VANRATH are excited to partner with a leading global Accountancy Practice to recruit a highly skilled Senior Payroll Specialist. In this pivotal role, you will help manage payroll processes for global clients, ensuring accuracy and compliance while contributing to the success of a growing firm.
Located in the heart of Belfast, this full-time, permanent role offers exceptional flexibility and a strong work-life balance.
What You'll Get
- Exceptional work-life balance with flexible working hours
- Early finish on Fridays to start your weekend
- Hybrid working options to fit your lifestyle
- Generous annual leave allowance
- Comprehensive healthcare plan
- Extended company benefits package
What You'll Do
- Act as the main point of contact for clients regarding payroll queries, providing professional and timely support
- Liaise with HMRC for PAYE or other payroll-related queries on behalf of clients
- Maintain and update payroll spreadsheets with precision and accuracy
- Ensure payroll is processed ahead of deadlines, meeting all necessary compliance requirements
- Calculate employee salaries, including sick pay, holiday pay, and statutory maternity/paternity pay
- Input new employees into the payroll system using the Starter Checklist or P45, ensuring accuracy from the outset
- Monitor and check HMRC for any updates to student loans, tax codes, or other relevant payroll information
- Manage year-end procedures, including the preparation of P60s and uploading them to relevant platforms
- Handle the distribution of payslips, P45s, and P60s, both via email and uploads as required
- Ensure accurate pension contributions are uploaded for both employees and employers to the respective schemes
About you
- At least 4 year's recent experience in an accountancy practice/payroll bureau
- Professional manner with clients
- Working knowledge of payroll legislation
- Experience with SAGE is essential
For further information on this vacancy, or any other Accountancy & Finance job in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Chanel Gillen in the strictest confidence.
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