Payroll Administrator

Purpose

The Payroll Administrator will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing for our employees, while also providing payroll enquiries and administrative support. This is a 6-month fixed term role suitable for someone looking to begin their career within the finance industry. 

Key Responsibilities

• Input and maintain accurate timesheet data.
• Process payroll journals and ensure information is entered correctly.
• Learn the weekly payroll process to provide cross-cover when required.
• Check payroll data and highlight any discrepancies.
• Maintain accurate employee payroll records.
• Assist with payroll queries and general payroll administration.
• Support payroll reconciliations and reporting.
• Liaise with HR and Finance teams when required.
• Handle payroll information confidentially.
• Complete payroll tasks accurately and within agreed deadlines.

We are looking for someone who

• Has strong attention to detail and good organisational skills.
• Is comfortable working with numbers and handling data accurately.
• Has good Excel and general computer skills.
• Can work to deadlines and manage their workload effectively.
• Has a positive and reliable approach to work.
• Is willing to learn and develop their payroll knowledge.
• Can maintain confidentiality when dealing with sensitive employee information.
• Works well as part of a team and is happy to provide support when required.