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Payroll Administrator

Pertemps Leeds Commercial
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Castleford, West Yorkshire WF102JA, England

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The position is for a Temporary Payroll Administrator located in Castleford, WF10, with an estimated duration of 3 months.
  • Candidates should have previous experience in payroll administration and familiarity with payroll systems, particularly Sage 50 Payroll.
  • The role requires strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, attention to detail, and excellent organizational skills.
  • The salary for this position is not specified, but it is a temporary role with a full-time commitment of 40 hours per week, including work-from-home on Fridays once comfortable with the systems.
  • The start date is ASAP, and the ideal candidate will have a proactive attitude and a willingness to learn.
NEW OPPORTUNITY - PAYROLL ADMINISTRATORLocation: Castleford, WF10 Contract Type: Temporary Duration: Estimated 3 monthsWorking Hours: 08.00am - 5.00pm (40 hours)WFH: On Fridays - once comfortable with systemsStart Date: ASAPReporting To: Payroll Manager / HR ManagerAbout the RoleWe are currently seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Temporary Payroll Administrator to provide essential support to our Clients Payroll Team during a period of cover. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in payroll administration who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.In this role, you will be responsible for a variety of administrative tasks to assist with the smooth and accurate running of our payroll processes. You will work closely with the payroll and HR teams to ensure that employee data is accurately maintained and processed in a timely manner.Key Responsibilities
  • Provide general administrative support to the payroll team
  • Add new starters and leavers to the payroll system accurately and efficiently
  • Maintain and update employee records in accordance with GDPR and company policies
  • Extract and manipulate payroll data from the current payroll system for integration into the HRIS
  • Assist in preparing payroll reports and documentation as required
  • Support the monthly payroll cycle, including timesheet reviews, data entry, and reconciliation
  • Assist with responding to payroll-related queries from employees and external stakeholders
  • Collaborate with HR and finance teams to ensure accurate information flow
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of payroll processes and documentation
Skills & Experience Required
  • Previous experience working in a payroll administration or similar administrative role
  • Familiarity with payroll systems; experience with Sage 50 Payroll is highly desirable
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel – including VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, and other data manipulation tools
  • Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy
  • Good understanding of payroll processes and basic employment legislation
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work well within a team
Desirable Attributes
  • Experience with HRIS systems or involvement in HR/payroll system integrations
  • Exposure to monthly payroll runs in a medium-to-large sized business
  • A proactive and adaptable attitude with a willingness to learn and contribute
Additional Information
  • This is a temporary position intended to cover during a period of staff absence.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.