Part time Payroll Assistant

Location Darlington
Discipline: Public Practice
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Competitive Salary
Contact name: Laura Olsen

Contact email: laura@sirecruitment.com
Job ref: 23534
Published: about 14 hours ago

​Part-Time Payroll Administrator

We are recruiting an experienced Part-Time Payroll Administrator to join a well-established accountancy practice in Darlington. This is an excellent opportunity for a payroll professional who enjoys a varied role within a supportive and professional environment.

The Role:

You will be responsible for the accurate and timely processing of payrolls across a varied workload, ensuring compliance with UK payroll legislation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Processing weekly, fortnightly and monthly payrolls

  • Calculating statutory payments, bonuses and holiday pay

  • Submitting RTI to HMRC and ensuring PAYE/NIC compliance

  • Administering workplace pension auto-enrolment

  • Preparing payslips and year-end reports (P60s, P11Ds)

  • Maintaining payroll records in line with GDPR requirements

  • Responding to payroll-related queries

Key Requirements:

  • Previous payroll experience within an accountancy or payroll bureau environment

  • Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation

  • Experience using payroll software such as BrightPay, Moneysoft, Sage or Xero Payroll

  • High attention to detail and ability to manage deadlines independently

Desirable:

  • Experience with CIS returns

  • Knowledge of bookkeeping or general accountancy practices

  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office

What’s on Offer:

  • Competitive salary, dependent on experience

  • Part-time position

  • Friendly and supportive working environment