At SP McKeown & Co we are currently seeking a highly motivated, experienced Payroll Officer to lead our payroll bureau function. You will be able to work independently to support the team and provide the best service to our clients.
We have a team of highly qualified accountants specialising in a wide range of accounting services, cross border tax, business start-ups and maximising the profit of every client. We pride ourselves on tailoring services to the individual client whilst maintaining a standard of excellence in our work. Our reputation is based on a solid foundation of honesty and reliability. We are also a recognised training firm with Gold Level Employer status given by the ACCA and support the Higher Level Apprenticeship Scheme for accounting technicians.
The Role
• Permanent
• Full time (37.5 hours per week) with flexible working around core hours
• Part time applications considered also
• Salary £20,000 to £24,000 depending on experience
Main Responsibilities
• Overseeing payroll function of the practice
• Completion of payroll processing for a large number of clients in varying sectors in Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland
• Ensuring clients meet statutory obligations with HMRC/Revenue/Pensions Regulator
• Administration of pensions including auto-enrolment
• Providing advice and assistance to clients
• Dealing with queries from HMRC/Revenue etc
• Assisting with general administration services
• Assist in training junior staff who are studying for Higher Level Apprenticeships
The successful candidate will have: –
• Minimum of 2 years payroll experience (previous experience working in practice beneficial but not essential)
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Be proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook
• Have a high level of attention and accuracy
• Highly organised, able to work to deadlines
• Be able to work on own initiative as well as being part of a team
• Have a working knowledge of payroll processing packages (Iris/Sage would be an advantage)
SP Mc Keown & Co. Ltd can offer you a chance to progress your career and develop your talents in an environment where professionals can achieve their full potential. We offer a challenging and stimulating work environment and support our talented team members in their professional and personal development. You will have the opportunity to work as part of a team, assisting SP McKeown & Co Ltd., in being an exceptional place to work and maintaining delivery of a quality client service.
We also provide internal training and development programmes to all staff as well as external coaching and business development from experienced professional providers.
The successful candidate will find SP Mc Keown & Co Ltd a welcoming atmosphere where hard work is rewarded both financially and through advancement within the practice. We offer a flexible working environment which is designed to let you manage your personal and work life balance.
If you believe you can meet our requirements, please send your CV to info@spmckeown.com
We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Address: 5 Lower Catherine Street, Newry, Co Down. BT35 6BE
Tel No: 0283026 4401
Email: info@spmckeown.com
Web: www.spmckeown.com
More Information
- Address 5 Lower Catherine Street, Newry, UK
- Salary Offer £20,000 - £24,000
