About this role
Senior Payroll
Location: Wilmslow, Cheshire Salary: £32,000 - £38,000 DOE Hybrid Working: 3 days office / 2 days home Working Hours: Flexible start and finish times, with core hours of 10:00am - 4:00pm
About the Role
An established and growing specialist accountancy practice based in Wilmslow is looking to recruit a Senior Payroll professional to join their payroll team.
The role will involve managing payroll services for a portfolio of clients, with a particular focus on consultant and medical professional clients. You will have regular direct contact with clients, providing support and guidance and ensuring payrolls are processed accurately and efficiently.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced payroll professional who enjoys working closely with clients and is looking to join a friendly, specialist practice where client relationships are highly valued.
Key Responsibilities
Manage payroll processing for a portfolio of clientsProcess monthly payrolls accurately and within deadlinesDeal directly with clients regarding payroll queriesProvide clear guidance and support to clientsManage payroll-related queries and resolve issues efficientlyEnsure accurate calculation of salaries, deductions and other payroll elementsLiaise with clients to obtain any required payroll informationMaintain accurate and up-to-date payroll recordsEnsure payroll work is completed in line with relevant deadlines and requirementsBuild and maintain strong client relationshipsWork closely with the wider accounts and tax teams where required
Experience
Previous experience working within a payroll bureau or accountancy practiceStrong experience managing payrolls for multiple clientsConfident dealing directly with clientsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAble to explain payroll matters clearly to clients who may have limited financial knowledgeStrong attention to detail and accuracyAble to manage your own workload and meet deadlinesExperience working with consultant, professional or medical clients would be beneficial but is not essential
Qualifications
Relevant payroll qualification or equivalent experiencePayroll qualifications such as CIPP are desirableStrong practical payroll experience will also be considered in place of formal qualifications
Working Pattern & Flexibility
Hybrid working available following initial trainingTypically 3 days in the office and 2 days working from homeFlexible working between 8:00am and 6:00pmCore hours of 10:00am - 4:00pmSuitable for candidates commuting from Wilmslow, Stockport, Macclesfield and surrounding areasParking pass available as part of the package
Salary & Benefits
£32,000 - £38,000 depending on experience28 days holiday including bank holidaysHalf-day off for your birthdayChristmas and New Year office closure, not deducted from annual leaveHybrid workingFlexible working hoursPaid overtimeAdditional allowance for Saturday workingProfessional development and trainingClear opportunities for progressionParking available
Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
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