Remote Trainee Payroll Administrator Job Vacancy at Streets
The Trainee Payroll Administrator will support the delivery of accurate, timely, and compliant payroll services for a diverse portfolio of clients. This role involves processing full-cycle payrolls, administering statutory allowances, ensuring correct payments, maintaining auto-enrolment responsibilities, and fostering positive client relationships. The position is ideal for someone eager to build a long-term career in payroll within a progressive, growing accountancy practice.
Key Responsibilities
Payroll Processing & Administration
- Process and administer weekly and monthly payrolls from start to finish.
- Prepare and submit all statutory filings, including FPS, EPS, P45s, Starter Declarations, End-of-Year Declarations, and P60s.
- Manage the accurate payment of salaries and statutory allowances across a range of clients.
- Administer auto enrolment responsibilities in line with regulatory requirements.
- Complete all month-end and year-end payroll processes to required standards.
Client Liaison
- Act as a point of contact for client queries, ensuring timely and accurate responses.
- Maintain strong, positive relationships with client contacts to support smooth payroll operations.
Compliance & Reporting
- Ensure all payroll reporting meets legislative requirements, HMRC guidance, and deadlines.
- Produce management reports as required.
Additional Duties
- Assist with any ad hoc assignments or projects as directed by the Payroll Services Manager.
Attributes & Competencies
- Strong computer literacy, particularly in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel (intermediate level).
- Ability to learn new systems and software quickly and accurately.
- Clear and confident written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure.
- Strong sense of accountability, demonstrating ownership of tasks and outcomes.
- Proactive approach to workload management with the ability to balance priorities effectively.
- Positive, adaptable, and solutions-focused mindset.
- Commitment to delivering excellent client service.
What We Offer
- Full-time trainee payroll position within a progressive and expanding accountancy practice.
- Access to both internal and external training and development opportunities.
- Exposure to a broad range of clients across multiple industries.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Competitive employment package
