Payroll & Accounts Assistant — Precise, Timely Pays

Manpower; Greater Lincolnshire; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Laptop provided for office use

Free onsite parking

Job summary

Manpower are recruiting for a Payroll Clerk & Accounts Assistant in Caistor to join a small, friendly finance team. You'll support payroll processing and broader accounts duties with accuracy and discretion.

The role is full-time, Monday to Friday 9:00am–4:30pm, with a 30-minute lunch break and a skeleton staff period over Christmas. Salary ranges from £27,000 to £34,000 depending on experience, plus a laptop and free onsite parking.

Qualifications

• Previous payroll experience is essential.
• Experience within an accounts or bookkeeping environment.
• Confidentiality and data protection awareness in payroll processes.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel and Office applications.
• Experience using Sage Payroll and Sage Accounts is desirable.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Process weekly and monthly payroll accurately and within deadlines.
• Maintain and update employee payroll records.
• Check timesheets, holiday records, sickness absence and payroll data.
• Respond to payroll-related queries from employees.
• Process new starters and leavers.
• Assist with pension administration and payroll submissions.
• Prepare payroll reports and maintain payroll documentation.
• Process employee expenses.
• Process purchase and sales invoices.
• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities.
• Assist with general office administration duties.
• Provide additional support to the finance team as required.

Skills

Payroll experience

Accounts/bookkeeping

Excel/Office

Sage Payroll

Sage Accounts

Tools

Sage Payroll

Sage Accounts

Excel

Office applications

Job description

Manpower are recruiting for a Payroll Clerk & Accounts Assistant in Caistor to join a small, friendly finance team. You'll support payroll processing and broader accounts duties with accuracy and discretion.

The role is full-time, Monday to Friday 9:00am–4:30pm, with a 30-minute lunch break and a skeleton staff period over Christmas. Salary ranges from £27,000 to £34,000 depending on experience, plus a laptop and free onsite parking.