Payroll Assistant

Michael Page

  • York
  • £25,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
  • Apply easily
The Payroll Assistant will play a key role in supporting the payroll function within the accounting and finance department. This role is ideal for someone looking to gain experience in a fast-paced payroll environment within the life sciences industry.
  • Assist in processing payroll for employees accurately and on time.
  • Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Collaborate with the accounting team to resolve any payroll discrepancies.
  • Support in the preparation of payroll reports and financial documentation.
  • Respond to employee payroll queries in a professional and timely manner.
  • Ensure data confidentiality and adhere to internal controls.
  • Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the payroll function.
Join a great team with brilliant career prospects.Gain invaluable experience.A successful Payroll Assistant should have:
  • Previous experience or interest in payroll or accounting functions.
  • Knowledge of payroll processes and relevant software systems.
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
  • A positive approach to problem-solving and process improvements.
The employer is a large organisation in the life sciences sector, known for its collaborative culture and values-driven approach. It operates across multiple locations, offering employees the opportunity to work within a supportive and professional environment.· Hybrid working (2-3 days in the York office)· Friendly, values-driven team with a collaborative culture· Opportunity to gain experience in a large, fast-paced payroll environment· A chance to make a real impact during a critical timeIf you're looking for your next contract role and enjoy all things payroll, don't wait - this is a great chance to join a business where people come first.

Michael Page