Portfolio Payroll is recruiting on behalf of a large, well-established organisation operating at scale across the UK automotive sector. They are now looking to appoint a Payroll Assistant to join their central payroll team, supporting the accurate and timely delivery of payroll across the group.The role As a Payroll Assistant, you'll play a key part in the monthly payroll cycle, ensuring employee data is accurate, compliant, and processed on time. Your responsibilities

will include:

• Updating payroll records with contractual and monthly changes
• Processing variable payroll information
• Completing manual statutory calculations, including SSP, SMP and SPP
• Assisting with month-end payroll checks, reconciliations and reporting
• Supporting HMRC and pension compliance, including auto-enrolment
• Maintaining accurate records within the HR/payroll system
• Providing a professional, approachable payroll service to employees

Desirable skills and attributes

• Payroll qualifications or equivalent experience
• Experience processing payroll (education sector experience helpful but not essential)
• Knowledge of HMRC rules around tax, NI and statutory payments
• Experience with auto-enrolment and pension administration
• Strong reporting and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and confidence dealing with stakeholders

What's on offer

• Salary up to £30,000
• 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Healthcare cashback plan
• Pension scheme
• Supportive, friendly and collaborative team culture

If this sounds like your next best opportunity, apply directly or call on and ask for Kyle to discuss the role further

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Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.