FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT (PAYROLL)
Closing Date: 15 November 2015
Directorate: Organizational
Services
Location: London
Type: Fixed Term Contract
Duration: until 11 January 2017
Working Hours: 35
Salary: £32,424
For the past 50 years
Amnesty International (AI) has brought people together to fight for human
rights. Joining us as a Financial Accountant (Payroll), you will provide
financial control and insight in support of our existing human rights activity
and an ambitious international growth project.
About the
role
Using your payroll and accounting knowledge, you will be
responsible for maintaining the payroll function of the IS including having
responsibility for all payroll tax matters, helping to develop the payroll
system for our new regional offices and posting the payroll journals. A
large part of this role will be liaising between the HR department, payroll
providers, finance team and overseas offices to ensure that payroll is
processed efficiently and consistently across the organisation. You will
also have an important role in performing monthly balance sheet reconciliations
and month end closures as well as taking part in ad hoc project work to
maintain and improve financial controls across the organisation, and to provide
high quality information to senior managers and directors.