Payroll

Recruitment Solutions (NW) Ltd; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 17,908 - 19,286; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temp-to-perm opportunity

£13–£14/hour

Office-based role

Job summary

Recruitment Solutions (NW) Ltd in Lancashire is seeking a motivated Finance & Payroll Assistant on a temp-to-perm basis. You will support the payroll process and assist with wider accounts administration in a busy finance team.

The role is full-time (37.5 hours per week), office-based, with an hourly rate of £13–£14. This is an ideal opportunity to develop your career in payroll and finance, with opportunities to take on additional responsibilities as the team grows.

Qualifications

• Experience in payroll, finance or accounts administration.
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel, including VLOOKUP and data analysis.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Available to start immediately or within two weeks.

Responsibilities

• Support end-to-end payroll process including timesheets and employee records.
• Maintain accurate payroll and financial records.
• Assist with payroll queries and keep employee information up to date.
• Process purchase and sales ledger invoices.
• Support bank reconciliations and general finance administration.
• Use Microsoft Excel to analyse payroll and financial data.
• Assist with ad-hoc accounts and payroll tasks as required.

Skills

Payroll administration

Excel (VLOOKUP)

Accounts administration

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Immediate start

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Finance & Payroll Assistant

We are looking for a motivated and organised Finance & Payroll Assistant to join a friendly finance team on a temp-to-perm basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with payroll, finance or accounts administration experience who is looking to join a supportive business and develop their career further. You'll play a key role in supporting the payroll process while also gaining exposure to wider finance duties within a busy team.

What's on Offer

• Temp-to-permanent opportunity
• 13.00 - 14.00 per hour
• Full-time, office-based (37.5 hours per week)
• Supportive finance team with opportunities to develop
• Varied role combining payroll and accounts responsibilities

Duties and Responsibilities

• Supporting the end-to-end payroll process, including timesheets, employee records and payroll administration
• Maintaining accurate payroll and financial records
• Assisting with payroll queries and ensuring employee information is kept up to date
• Processing purchase and sales ledger invoices
• Supporting bank reconciliations and general finance administration
• Using Microsoft Excel to analyse payroll and financial data
• Assisting with ad-hoc accounts and payroll tasks as required

Skills and Requirements

• Previous experience within Payroll, Payroll Administration, Finance Administration, Accounts Assistant or a similar finance role
• Payroll experience or exposure is highly desirable
• Confident using Microsoft Excel, including VLOOKUPs and data analysis (essential)
• Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills
• Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop
• Available to start immediately or within the next two weeks

Recruitment Solutions (NW) Ltd is committed to equal opportunities. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity, marital status, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.