Part Time Payroll & Admin

Bayman Atkinson Smythe; Manchester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Bayman Atkinson Smythe is recruiting a part-time Payroll Administrator for a Royton, Oldham role. It is temporary for 10 months, three days per week, office-based, at GBP 13.30 per hour.

Key duties include preparing and processing payrolls, handling payroll queries, and providing general admin support. You should have payroll or administration experience, strong numeracy, and good Microsoft Office skills; experience with payroll software or pensions is a bonus.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in payroll, administration and customer service.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word and Excel.
• Confident numeracy skills and excellent attention to detail.
• Strong organisational, communication and time–management skills.
• Ability to manage changing priorities in a busy office.
• Familiarity with payroll software or accounting systems.
• Some knowledge of pensions and CIS would be advantageous.
• Experience of administering employee benefits would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and processing weekly, four–weekly and monthly payrolls
• Supporting payroll processes and ensuring compliance with payroll tax requirements
• Responding to customer queries promptly and professionally
• Escalating complex queries where appropriate
• Assisting with the administration of employee benefits
• Providing general accounting and administrative support
• Coordinating schedules and supporting the management team with day–to–day tasks
• Maintaining accurate and confidential payroll and employee records

Skills

Microsoft Office

Excel

Numeracy

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Time management

Payroll software knowledge

Pensions knowledge

Employee benefits administration

Education

Payroll experience

Tools

Payroll software

Accounting systems

Job description

Part Time Payroll Administrator Royton, Oldham Temporary – 10 months 3 days per week, office–based GBP13.30 per hour

Looking for a part–time finance role? We are recruiting an organised and adaptable Payroll Administrator for our client, an established professional services business based in Royton.

This varied, part–time role combines payroll processing, customer service and general administrative support. It would suit someone who enjoys working with numbers, managing different priorities and delivering a professional service to clients and colleagues.

Key responsibilities

• Preparing and processing weekly, four–weekly and monthly payrolls
• Supporting payroll processes and ensuring compliance with payroll tax requirements
• Responding to customer queries promptly and professionally
• Escalating complex queries where appropriate
• Assisting with the administration of employee benefits
• Providing general accounting and administrative support
• Coordinating schedules and supporting the management team with day–to–day tasks
• Maintaining accurate and confidential payroll and employee records

About you

• Previous experience in payroll, administration and customer service
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word and Excel
• Confident numeracy skills and excellent attention to detail
• Strong organisational, communication and time–management skills
• The ability to manage changing priorities in a busy office
• Familiarity with payroll software or accounting systems
• Some knowledge of pensions and CIS would be advantageous
• Experience of administering employee benefits would be beneficial

This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly and supportive team in a varied, part–time position.