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Payroll assistant

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Job Description - Payroll assistant

Your new company

This award-winning further education team is looking to appoint a vibrant and ambitious individual with experience in end-to-end payroll & pension administration. Based across North Manchester sites, you will be expected to work from either location 4 days a week and 1 day from home for 36 hours.

Your new role

In this position, you will work in a supported and friendly environment, to ensure you are the main point of contact for any payroll-related queries internally and with an external outsourced payroll provider. You will have a background on end-to-end payroll and pensions and be able to check for variances through reports from the payroll provider, and be able to decipher calculations for statutory payments.
Within the role there will also be an opportunity to work alongside the HR team and assist with any new starter, leavers admin and undertake any ad hoc pension queries between the pension providers.
The role is essential for someone who has a payroll processing background, as 85% of duties will be payroll/pension related.

What you'll need to succeed


To succeed in this position, you will be excellent at communication both verbally and written. You will be detailed orientated with your payroll duties and ensure strict deadlines are met,


What you'll get in return


Excellent holiday and pension, on-site gym / canteen and free parking
Supportive and friendly work environment

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call us now on .
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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