Payroll Assistant

Job description

Reference number: 46479

Location: Wakefield

Salary: £20,187 pro rata

Hours: 22.5 Hours per week

Closing date: Friday 31 December 2021

Interview date: To be confirmed

Contract type: Permanent

Job advert:

About the role

Sense has an exciting opportunity for someone to join our Payroll Team as a Payroll Assistant, based at our office in Wakefield. This is a permanent part time role working 22.5 hours per week, £20,187 pro rata salary dependant on experience.

Working at Sense can be incredibly rewarding; we offer the opportunity to work in a large, diverse and successful charity where people can develop their skills, knowledge and careers in a supportive and flexible environment. In addition we have excellent training and development, the opportunity for you to join our Group Personal Pension scheme and a generous annual leave entitlement.

You will work as a member of the Sense Payroll team ensuring that our payroll procedures are conducted in a timely and accurate manner.

Your duties include:
Assist with the processing of monthly payrolls, including post changes, starters, leavers, statutory payments/deductions, input of monthly overtime, etc.
Assist with the production and distribution of payroll reports and payslips.
Answering queries from internal (HR, managers, employees) and external (Government Departments, Banks/Building Societies, Pension Providers) agencies.
Filing and archiving of payroll input and reports.
Key skills and experience required
Experience of using PC based payroll systems and MS Office
Proven recent experience of working in a payroll environment
Experience of working in a customer focussed environment and an understanding of good customer service
Some knowledge of HMRC (PAYE & NIC) legislation
Good organisational skills, including good time management and the ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines

About Sense

For everyone living with complex disabilities. For everyone who is deafblind. Sense is here to help people communicate and experience the world. We believe that no one, no matter how complex their disabilities, should be isolated, left out, or unable to fulfil their potential.

Working at Sense can be incredibly rewarding; we offer the opportunity to work in a large, diverse and successful charity where people can develop their skills, knowledge and careers in a supportive and flexible environment. In addition we have excellent training and development, the opportunity for you to join our Group Personal Pension scheme and a generous annual leave entitlement.

To apply

Please use the link below to complete your application. Managers will use your application to shortlist candidates in relation to the Personal Specification; therefore it is very important you complete this section thoroughly. We would recommend that you read the candidate guidelines and job description (found at the base of this advert) before applying.

If you are a disabled candidate and require a hard copy pack or a different format please contact the Recruitment department on or textphone .

Sense is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to ensuring that all staff are motivated, skilled and rewarded by their work. Sense is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment.

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