Payroll Specialist

Description:

Our Client is a Technology Company, a leader in digital product engineering who design and build innovative products, platforms and digital experiences for their Clients, solving business problems through agile and cloud native software innovation. They are looking to attract a Payroll/Accounts Specialist for their business on a 12-month contract basis based at their Headquarters in Athlone. (Hybrid working on offer). Reporting to the Financial Controller, the successful candidate will have a business-critical role which includes primary responsibility for monthly payroll for over 200 employees based in both ROI and NI, with the help of an experienced team. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the wider business objectives and work across a range of areas within the Finance Department of a growing company.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Preparation and completion of end-to-end monthly payroll process and following up on employee queries professionally and promptly.
• Preparation & submission of required Revenue Returns.
• Assuming responsibility for Accounts Payable including invoice processing, supplier reconciliations and raising payments on online banking platform.
• Undertaking Bank Reconciliations and posting of payments to Sage
• Preparation of relevant Balance Sheet Reconciliations for review
• Taking ownership of Accounts Receivable including Sales invoicing and credit control.
• Actively assisting with month end management accounts, in accordance with Company deadlines and compliance requirements.
• Preparation of VAT Returns.
• Other tasks which may arise within the Finance Department and as directed by the Financial Controller.