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Payroll Administrator

Job description

​This is an acquisitive and growing business looking to add an additional Payroll Administrator to their existing team. You will be working in a central payroll function based in Barnsley, supporting multiple businesses with various weekly payrolls.

You will be responsible for processing payroll for various businesses within a group of companies. This includes calculating wages, handling tax withholdings, and ensuring timely and accurate payment to employees. You will also be the point of contact for any payroll-related queries and will work closely with the businesses to ensure their payroll needs are met.

On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package in line with experience, opportunities for professional development and growth, plus a supportive and collaborative work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Process payroll for multiple businesses accurately and on time.

  • Calculate employee wages, commissions, bonuses, and deductions.

  • Manage electronic timekeeping systems and review timesheets.

  • Prepare and submit payroll reports for weekly, quarterly, and yearly reviews.

  • Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.

  • Address and resolve payroll discrepancies and issues.

  • Maintain accurate payroll records and documentation.

  • Provide excellent customer service to the businesses regarding payroll.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Payroll Administrator or in a similar role.

  • Proficiency in payroll software and Microsoft Office Suite.

  • Strong numerical aptitude and attention to detail.

  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

  • Good time management and organisational skills.

  • Ability to handle confidential information with integrity.

This is a full time, permanent appointment, with a salary of up to £28k and 25 days plus your birthday annual leave (+stat).

We are looking for a candidate able to commute to the offices to Barnsley daily.

Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.