Payroll Administrator (12 month contract) – Belfast

Payroll Administrator (12 month contract)

Belfast

Salary c.£28K – £30K DOE

McKinty Associates are pleased to be working on behalf of a large financial services firm who have an immediate need for an experienced Payroll Administrator to join their Finance division on a fixed term contract.

The ideal candidate will have experience of in-house payroll systems working in the financial services sector.

Role overview:

• Provide accurate and timely processing of all monthly company payrolls.
• Update and maintain payroll records for starters, leavers, contract changes, and variable pay awards including bonuses, overtime, pension, healthcare, ride to work, childcare vouchers, and other payments.
• Liaise with staff on payroll-related queries.
• Liaise with HR to ensure accuracy of employee data.
• Perform month-end reconciliations of payroll and reporting to meet internal and external obligations.
• Contribute to ad-hoc reporting and projects.
• Ad hoc duties as and when required.

Essential eligibility criteria:

• Minimum of 2 years payroll experience
• Experience of in-house payroll systems
• Understanding of UK PAYE requirements and principles
• Experience of dealing with employee queries
• Excellent IT skills, especially in Microsoft Excel and Word
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Data accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to work with & manipulate large datasets
• Ability to work to tight deadlines
• Strong personal organisational skills

Desired criteria:

• Experience working in the financial services sector
• Experience of using Workday Payroll
• Experience of non-UK locations in the EMEA region

To apply for this role please forward your CV ASAP to Paul Coulter at paul@mckintyassociates.com or Tel on 078 0384 3023 to discuss further.

Applications for this role will be considered immediately with a view to placing the right individual ASAP, so please register your interest early. Please note, the opening may close in advance of advertised closing date – this is a guideline only.

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