Payroll Specialist

Are you an experienced Payroll specialist with a desire to join a company offering a real opportunity to develop your career?Our client, a well-established firm providing comprehensive accounting and financial services to businesses and individuals across various industries is seeking a Payroll Specialist to join their expanding team.The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of payroll processes, statutory regulations, and accounting principles. As a Payroll Specialist, you will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely processing of payroll for clients while maintaining compliance with relevant laws and regulations.Your Duties:
* Process payroll for clients accurately and on time using specialised software systems.
* Calculate wages, deductions, and taxes based on employee information and relevant regulations.
* Maintain accurate records of employee attendance, hours worked, and other relevant data.
* Prepare and distribute payroll reports to clients and internal stakeholders as required.
* Respond to inquiries from clients and employees regarding payroll matters promptly and professionally.
* Stay updated on changes to payroll regulations and tax laws to ensure compliance.
* Assist with payroll-related audits and investigations as necessary.
* Collaborate with other team members to streamline payroll processes and improve efficiency.
* Provide exceptional customer service to clients, addressing their payroll-related concerns and inquiries effectively.Your Profile:
* Proven experience working in payroll processing and administration.
* In-depth knowledge of payroll regulations, tax laws, and compliance requirements.
* Proficiency in using payroll software and Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and calculations.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
* Prior experience in an accounting or financial services firm is desirable but not essential.Assignment Information:
* Position: Payroll Specialist.
* Location: Lisburn or Belfast Offices.
* Job Type: Full time, Permanent.
* Salary: £28,000-£30,000 based on experience.This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment where your contributions are valued and rewarded. If you are passionate about payroll and possess the skills and experience required for this role, we encourage you to apply.If this role isn't for you, Kennedy Recruitment has a broad range of career opportunities to choose from. Get in touch via (phone number removed) to find out more.Kennedy Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and adheres to all current employment legislation. Please note only those candidates shortlisted may be contacted
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