Finance and Payroll Assistant

Job Title: Finance & Payroll Assistant

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Salary: Up to 28,000 per annum

Location: Hybrid (3 days onsite and 2 days from home)

We are working with a highly innovative organisation within process improvements across all key areas of innovation. This is a key role supporting payroll operations and delivering transactional, financial, and management accounting services across a group of companies.

This is a great opportunity for someone with good payroll experience and knowledge to start a successful career with an established organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage payroll using Sage (or equivalent) and ensure HMRC connectivity
• Administer Bupa deductions and issue payslips
• Process payroll payments via online banking
• Prepare and post month-end payroll journals
• Administer pension schemes and salary sacrifice programmes
• Reconcile payroll figures and produce year-end returns
• Process expense claims and analyse timesheets
• Support month-end financial reporting and VAT submissions
• Maintain fixed asset registers and intercompany balances

About You:

• Educated to GCSE level 4-6 (or equivalent) in Maths and English
• Experience with Sage (or similar payroll software)
• Previous experience in finance and payroll functions
• Strong Excel skills
• Experience with month-end procedures and processes

Desirable:

• HND (or equivalent) in a finance discipline (e.g., AAT)
• Experience in both private and public sector finance environments
• Familiarity with D365 systems

If you're ready to make a tangible impact in the world of technology and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, then please apply with a copy of your CV in word or reach out for more information.

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