Payroll Associate

Work within a well established, growing Accountancy firm in the heart of Reading. You will be responsible for your own client portfolio (predominately SME client base) and belong to a big team. Client DetailsOur ClientGrowing firm, with a strong payroll bureau offering Base in Reading, offering predominately remote workingHighly acquisitive and high growth firmDescriptionPayroll Associate Manage a portfolio of payroll bureau clients, acting as a trusted point of contact and delivering a professional, client-focused service.Process end-to-end payrolls, ensuring all PAYE-related activities are completed accurately and in line with HMRC legislation, including statutory payments, starters and leavers, pension contributions, attachment of earnings, and year-end processing.Administer workplace pension schemes and ensure deductions and submissions are processed correctly. Experience with public sector pension schemes such as Teachers'' Pension Scheme or NHS Pension Scheme would be advantageous.Stay up to date with payroll legislation and provide guidance to clients on HMRC updates, compliance requirements, and payroll best practice.Resolve payroll-related queries from employees, clients, and HMRC efficiently, maintaining strong stakeholder relationships at all levels.Identify opportunities to improve, streamline, and enhance payroll processes to drive efficiency and service excellence.Support the onboarding of new clients, working closely with implementation teams to deliver smooth ..... full job details .....