Payroll Assistant (Office Based) – Working for a friendly Billericay Accountancy Practice. Full Time Or Part Time ESSENTIAL - EXPERIENCED WORKNG FOR AN ACCOUNTANCY PRACTICE Overview – Payroll Assistant We are seeking an experienced Payroll Assistant. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing payroll processes for a variety of clients and also administering and liaising with clients to ensure all payroll and pension related returns are filed accurately and a timely basis with HMRC and the relevant government bodies. Duties Managing a portfolio consisting of weekly, fortnightly, and monthly payrolls. Around 140 payrolls per month (75 of which are automated) Managing deadlines related to your client’s work. RTI processing. Processing auto-enrolment through various pension providers. Calculate sick pay, over time and holiday pay. Calculation of tax and NIC Contributions. File all payroll related matters Establish a rapport with clients, directors, managers, and staff. Dealing effectively with client queries. Prepare reports, letters, and other documents. Liaising with HMRC. Reconciliation of balance sheet accounts Production of self-assessment profit and loss accounts Using VT, SAGE50, Quickbooks and other online based accounting platforms. Skills ESSENTIAL - EXPERIENCED WORKNG FOR AN ACCOUNTANCY PRACTICE Proficiency in accounting software. Strong understanding accounting compliance issues regarding payroll and VAT processes and regulations. Excellent data entry skills with a high level of accuracy. Ability to analyse financial data and identify discrepancies. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Effective communication skills for collaboration with other team members and clients