
Payroll Administrator
Phoenix Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Dublin • Ireland
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Job Level
About the role
- Deliver end-to-end payroll processing accurately and on time, including:
- Data collection
- Payroll processing
- Preparing bank files and cheque registers
- Providing payroll reports to Finance
- Take ownership of Annuity Payrolls (including BPA payments where applicable)
- Provide cover for ARF/Taxed Cash payrolls when required
- Respond promptly to payroll queries
- Ensure compliance with Revenue legislation, including Payroll Submission and Revenue Payroll Notification (RPN)
- Maintain strict data protection and confidentiality standards
- Perform manual tax calculations as required
- Support Servicing/Transactional teams and Advisers with PAYE tax-related queries
- Attend monthly tax reconciliation meetings and assist Finance with payroll tax reconciliations
- Participate in annual Imputed Distribution projects and other payroll-related initiatives
Requirements
- Have 1–2 years of payroll experience
- Possess strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Communicate clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing
- Are proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
- Bring strong problem-solving skills and can work under pressure
- Take a proactive, hands-on approach and enjoy learning
- Knowledge of payroll accounting and post-retirement products (ARFs, Annuities) is an advantage
- QFA qualification or working towards it is desirable
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits, including a 10% non-contributory pension (with matching up to 2%)
- Funded industry qualifications and CPD support
- Wellbeing allowance and flexible working options
- Generous holiday entitlement and enhanced family leave
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
payroll processingdata collectionmanual tax calculationspayroll accountingtax reconciliation
Soft skills
attention to detailproblem-solvingcommunicationproactive approachability to work under pressure
Certifications
QFA qualification