Description
Payroll Administrator
My client is seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Payroll Administrator to join their growing bookkeeping department within a busy accountancy practice. This role is based in Tralee, with flexible and hybrid working options available across Limerick and Kerry. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing payroll processing for a portfolio of clients while ensuring compliance with Irish payroll legislation and Revenue requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Processing weekly, fortnightly, and monthly payrolls for multiple clients
- Ensuring accurate calculation of PAYE, PRSI, USC, pension deductions, and other statutory deductions
- Submitting payroll information through the Revenue Online Service (ROS) in line with PAYE Modernisation requirements
- Maintaining payroll records and ensuring compliance with Irish employment legislation
- Managing new employee setups, terminations, and payroll changes
- Liaising with clients to resolve payroll queries and provide professional support
- Preparing payroll reports and reconciliations as required
- Ensuring strict confidentiality and adherence to data protection requirements
Requirements
- Previous payroll experience, ideally within an accountancy practice or payroll bureau
- Strong knowledge of Irish payroll legislation and PAYE Modernisation
- Experience using payroll software (e.g. Thesaurus, BrightPay, or similar)
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Excellent communication and client service skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Desirable
- IPASS Payroll Technician qualification (or working towards)
- Experience managing payroll for multiple clients
What My Client Offers
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Exposure to a diverse client base across multiple sectors
If you are an organised payroll professional looking to develop your career within a dynamic accountancy practice, my client would be pleased to hear from you.
Package
- Attractive remuneration package
Location: Flexible, with options across Limerick and Kerry, including hybrid working
