Job Title: Part-Time Payroll Specialist (12-Month Contract)
Location: Kilkenny
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our clients team on a part-time basis. This is a 12-month onsite contract position within a busy and dynamic environment.
The successful candidate will work as part of the finance team, managing a fortnightly payroll cycle, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timeliness across all payroll activities. This role is ideal for a self-starter who can work independently, with strong knowledge of payroll processes, taxation, and statutory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Process fortnightly payroll in line with company and statutory deadlines.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant tax regulations, PRSI, USC, and other statutory deductions.
- Manage annual leave accruals and other employee entitlements.
- Handle payroll queries from employees in a timely and professional manner.
- Maintain accurate payroll records and support audit requirements.
- Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to ensure seamless payroll operations.
Requirements
- Previous payroll experience, ideally in a medium-to-large organisation.
- Strong knowledge of Irish payroll legislation, taxation, and statutory reporting.
- Experience managing annual leave accruals and other employee entitlements.
- High attention to detail with strong organisational skills.
- Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.
- Proficiency with payroll software and Microsoft Office applications.
Work Pattern
- Part-time role aligned to the payroll cycle.
For a confidential discussion and more information on the role, please contact Jessica Kennedy.
jessica.kennedy@collinsmcnicholas.ie
021 2427110