My client is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant with a strong interest in developing their career in payroll administration. The ideal candidate will have excellent attention to detail, strong organisational skills, and the ability to work efficiently and accurately in a fast-paced environment. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience and progress within a growing payroll function.
This role will be working on site in Cork with hybrid working after probation period.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide support to the payroll team in processing both Irish and UK payrolls.
- Assist the payroll lead with the onboarding of new payrolls and the implementation of process improvements.
- Collaborate with key stakeholders to gather, verify, and prepare data for payroll processing, ensuring payments are accurate and completed on time.
- Perform reconciliations of payroll-related payments and employee schemes.
- Prepare and submit statutory returns and reports to relevant authorities.
- Investigate and resolve reconciliation discrepancies in collaboration with internal teams.
- Support the payroll team in responding to employee and manager payroll queries promptly and professionally.
Key Requirements:
- A strong desire to learn and develop new skills, with an interest in completing the IPASS qualification (or similar).
- Previous experience in Irish and/or UK payroll processing.
- Experience using payroll systems is required
- Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills with the ability to multitask effectively.
If you are interested in having a chat about this opportunity in Cork, please get in touch for a chat.
