Junior Payroll Assistant — Training & Career Growth

Carpenter Box Limited; Worthing; On-site; GBP 20,000 - GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A payroll services firm is seeking a Junior Payroll Assistant to join their team in Worthing. This role is suitable for candidates with existing payroll experience or those looking to start their career in payroll. Responsibilities include assisting with payroll preparation, processing starters and leavers, and handling various payroll tasks. The environment is relaxed and friendly, with opportunities for skill progression and benefits including employer pension contributions and a Cash Plan scheme.

Benefits

Paid overtime or time off in lieu

4% employer pension contributions

Opportunity to purchase additional holiday days

Join Cash Plan scheme

Discounts for online and high street shops

Relaxed dress code policy

Qualifications

• Demonstrate a high level of attention to detail and accuracy.
• Able to follow established policies and procedures.
• Good numeracy skills ideally with GCSE Maths at least grade C or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with the preparation of weekly, fortnightly, 4 weekly and monthly payrolls.
• Filing and other clerical tasks.
• Processing starters and leavers.
• Assisting with pension scheme administration.
• Assisting with year-end processing.
• Assisting with PAYE/NI reconciliations.
• Processing statutory sick pay, maternity and paternity pay.
• Assisting with payroll corrections.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Ability to follow policies

Work under pressure

Effective communication

Good knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel

Numeracy skills

Education

GCSE Maths at least grade C or equivalent

Job description

A payroll services firm is seeking a Junior Payroll Assistant to join their team in Worthing. This role is suitable for candidates with existing payroll experience or those looking to start their career in payroll. Responsibilities include assisting with payroll preparation, processing starters and leavers, and handling various payroll tasks. The environment is relaxed and friendly, with opportunities for skill progression and benefits including employer pension contributions and a Cash Plan scheme.