(Urgent Search) Head of Payroll

22 hours ago


Dublin, Ireland JPA Brenson Lawlor Full time

PKF Brenson Lawlor is among the top 15 accountancy firms in the Republic of Ireland. As we continue to grow, with over 120 staff across our two Dublin offices, we are excited to announce a new opening in our Payroll Department for the position of Head of Payroll.

This position seeks a positive, self-motivated individual with strong organizational and technical skills. It’s an excellent opportunity for an ambitious person with a passion for payroll. The successful candidate will oversee the entire payroll function, supported by our existing payroll team.

Responsibilities:

- Overall responsibility for the payroll department by overseeing accurate and timely end to end processing of all client payrolls.
- Help drive the firm's accounting technology strategy to best serve our clients.
- Supporting the Payroll Manager and team, resolving all technical queries that arise and undertake 1-1s and appraisals.
- Become proficient in various Accounting / Payroll software programs (Thesaurus, Sage Micropay, Brightpay, Xero & SAP) to make qualified recommendations of packages, accounting tools and connected app functionality to clients to support their accounting needs.
- Guide clients in change management processes, from current practices to the adoption of best practice, using technology, for greater efficiencies and growth.

Minimum Requirements:

- A minimum of 5 years payroll experience in a busy bureau environment.
- Working knowledge of accounting software packages such as Thesaurus, Sage Micropay, Brightpay, Xero & SAP or similar with a high aptitude and interest for using new software.
- Experience implementing new payroll systems, weekly and monthly.
- Experience of large volume and/or multiple payrolls.
- Experience leading and managing staff an advantage.
- Excellent knowledge of all relevant PRSI / Tax legislation.
- Continually keeping up to date with Legislation, Government and Budget changes affecting Payroll.
- Ability to handle sensitive, confidential information with maximum discretion.
- Excellent organisation, time-management and communication skills.
- Ability to exercise good judgment and decision making when necessary.
- Ability to work under pressure and successfully to tight deadlines with excellent attention to detail.
- Experience dealing with client queries and providing an excellent service.
- Client-orientated with initiative, enthusiasm and problem-solving attitude.
- Excellent IT skills with experience in Microsoft Word, Excel & Outlook.

Benefits:

- Company pension contribution
- Company Healthcare Insurance
- Annual Performance Appraisals

Location:

DUBLIN 4 OFFICE
Argyle Square
Morehampton Road
Donnybrook
Dublin 4
D04 W9W7 Ireland

DUBLIN 7 OFFICE
Unit 218/219 The Capel Building
Mary's Abbey
Dublin 7
D07 CR23
Ireland

How to Apply:

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PKF Brenson Lawlor Limited is a firm of Chartered Accountants authorised by Chartered Accountants Ireland to carry out investment business.

Company Registration Number: 74552
Registered in Ireland.

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