Senior Payroll Associate
Location: Norwich
Salary: Up to £27,000 per annum depending on skills & experience
Added: 20/11/2024
Salary level: Upto £27,000 pa based on skills and experience plus discretionary annual bonus (after probation)
Job type: Permanent, minimum of 30 Hour per week over 5 days Monday to Friday.
Location: Bankside 300, Broadland Business Park, Norwich.
We prefer to work together at our beautiful ergonomically designed offices.
We offer a 3/5 hybrid working trial.
As a result of growth in demand for our services we are seeking an addition to our Payroll Services by TaxAssist Team. We have an opportunity for a Payroll Associate to join our friendly team based in Norwich on the Broadland Business Park.
About Us The TaxAssist Group is a training, marketing, support and services business and an award winning franchisor. We are a major professional services group who deliver the very best client experience backed up by first class advice and smart solutions for accountancy, tax, payroll and complementary financial services. Our TaxAssist branded payroll service works alongside our network of accountants to deliver end-to-end payroll services for their clients. You will receive support and guidance from our experienced team, as well as ongoing training via The Payroll Centre’s ACT platform.
The Role
- To manage and accurately process a portfolio of payrolls for a number of our offices, including the onboarding of new clients and ongoing weekly or monthly processing. This will include payroll calculations, statutory payments, automatic enrolment, and all other aspects of payroll.
- Processing Construction Industry Scheme returns – experience is preferred but not essential.
- Aid clients queries via email or telephone.
- Working on Excel to maintain records of work carried out for clients.
About You
You will have:-
- Recent experience in payroll services as part of an outsourced team recent experience on payroll bureau/chartered accountancy practice preferred. We will prioritise candidates with this experience.
- You will be familiar with payroll calculations, statutory payments, automatic enrolment, and other legislation surrounding payroll.
- Experience and proficiency in payroll software.
- Excel skills & knowledge
- You will be comfortable providing assistance to clients queries via email or telephone.
- The ability to maintain a strong focus on attention to detail and accuracy
- Confidence to build a rapport with our franchisees and their clients using excellent interpersonal and communication skills both written and verbal.
- A work ethic to organise yourself and your workload well, to work independently and collaboratively.
The Rewards We will recognise your contribution with:-
- Respect for your wellbeing and work-life balance. Overtime and weekend working are not part of our habit. We work a 35-hour week full time and offer part time and non-standard hours where feasible and appropriate.
- Free 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for all staff and qualifying family members.
- A fair remuneration package with up to 33 days paid holiday per annum including a Christmas shutdown
- Company sick pay
- Death in Service Cover
- Company share scheme
- Salary sacrifice scheme
- Free car parking
- Subsidised gym membership
- An annual eye test paid plus contributions towards glasses (within policy)
- Auto-enrolled workplace pension scheme
- Study support
- Bonuses for performance, referrals and recruitment.
- We prefer to work together at our well equipped and appointed and ergonomically designed Norwich offices. Staff are well supported to work safely, comfortably and efficiently from these beautiful out of centre offices and also to work from home. We are trialling a 2/5 hybrid working pattern depending on roles where appropriate
- Preferential service from our in-house Financial Services team, including mortgages & protection products.
- Attendance at our 3-day biannual conference event
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on your background or needs, if you require any adjustments to make the recruitment process easier please let us know If you wish to apply for this position, please email your CV to: [email protected]