Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 depending on experience   Location – Northamptonshire Offering flexible working and work from home optionsOur prestigious and award-winning accountancy client a Top 100 firm, is looking for a Payroll Administrator to join their growing organisation within the Payroll Team. About the role:Working in a practice environment with a large portfolio of clients, there is a lot of opportunity for progression and development within the team.Being flexible and able to manage time and workload effectively is key in a firm of accountants, as no two days are the same and the ability to cope with a demanding workload in a time pressured environment.You must have excellent attention to detail and be able to identify errors and anomalies as they occur.Key Responsibilities:  

• Looking after a range of clients and processing monthly and weekly client payroll
• Processing all new starters and leavers
• Inputting, calculation and recording of SAP, SSP, and SMP
• Processing of HMRC forms including P45 and P60's
• Keeping up to date with legislation
• Assisting with the administration of auto enrolment pension schemes
• Dealing with client queries and escalating any ongoing queries

Ideal skills required:

• Excellent working knowledge of end to end payroll
• Ability to use own initiative and work under pressure and to deadlines
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• A good working knowledge of accounting software
• It would be desired to have used Sage50 payroll 
• Working within an Accounting Practice is desirable 
• Experience within bureau is essential