Finance and Payroll Administrator
Permanent
£25,000 - £27,000pa
Leicestershire

New Permanent Finance and Payroll Opportunity!

I have an exciting opportunity to join my Leicester based client company in a full-time permanent position as a Finance and Payroll Administrator. This is a great opportunity to join a successful company that continues to experience growth year after year at a time when positive change is on the horizon. Not only will you have a diverse role, but the opportunity to start or continue with your professional qualifications, and support multiple teams within the business.

About the Role:
This opportunity is full time, 40 hours per week flexible, and offers hybrid working, with up to 3 days working from home. During initial training there will be an expectation to work in the office for additional days.

The role offers an exciting opportunity for a proactive individual experienced in and passionate about finance and payroll to hone their skills and make significant contributions to multiple teams within this business.

As a Finance and Payroll Administrator you will join both the Payroll team of 2, and Finance Team of 10, supporting both these functions and playing an integral part for their success, aiding in the completion of a diverse range of accounting tasks from payroll to purchase ledger duties. There is also an opportunity to support the HR team with administrative duties. Long term there is scope for this role to growth with the business needs and in turn additional Finance and Payroll responsibilities to be championed. The business is also willing to reward their new team addition with their desired choice of study support whether this be AAT, CIMA, ACCA or CIPD .

Key Responsibilities:

Purchase Ledger processes:
* Processing high volumes of invoices, matching, batching and coding.
* Supplier Statement reconciliation.
* Payment query resolution.
* Setting up new suppliers onto the system.

Payroll:
* Processing the payroll for multiple companies.
* Manual Payroll calculations-SSP,SMP, holidays etc.
* Pension processing and setting up employees onto the auto enrolment scheme.
* Payroll query resolution.
* General office admin duties.
* Providing support to the wider Finance team as needed.
* Providing support to the wider HR team as needed.


Ideally you will have:
* Previous experience in a Finance/Purchase ledger role.
* Previous experience in a Payroll role.
* Ability to work self-directed.
* Ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
* Willingness to learn and develop new skills in payroll, accounting and finance.
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
* Excellent communication and relationship building skills.
* The ability to work well independently as well as part of a team, with strong team player attitude.
* Excellent numeracy skills.
* Confident with basic Microsoft Excel tasks.


What’s on offer:
* A competitive salary depending on experience £25-27,000pa.
* Study support AAT/CIMA/ACCA/CIPD
* Room for career growth and development.
* 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays.
* On-site parking.
* Friendly supportive team environment.

Please apply if this sounds like something you are interested in.
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