Finance & Payroll Manager

Elevation Accountancy & Finance are delighted to be working with a well-established and highly reputable business in Barnsley, as they look to recruit a Finance & Payroll Manager to join their team. Reporting into the Head of Finance the successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the full payroll for the organisation, as well as supporting with monthly and year end Management Accountant, and providing additional support across the wider finance function and business.

Duties of the Finance & Payroll Manager will include:

* Leading the preparation, calculation and processing of the monthly payroll
* Undertaking pension and auto-enrolment responsibilities in line with regulatory dates
* Reconciling the monthly payroll and month end payments to external agencies such as HMRC and pension schemes within required timeframes
* Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts and support monthly budget monitoring and analysis reporting
* Utilise relevant reporting tools to ensure the accuracy of data and to develop the payroll system to identify efficiencies and find solutions

To be successfully considered for the role, you will have:

* Outstanding communication skills
* Previous experience working within a similar role with high level of responsibility
* Solid payroll knowledge and experience, including PAYE, pensions (auto-enrolment) and statutory requirements
* Experience of general accounting, including credit control
* Flexible, adaptable individual that always looks for new ways of working and enjoys being part of a growing, ever-changing environment
* Strong Excel and reporting skills
* Minimum AAT Qualified or Equivalent

Please apply now if you're interested to hear more!