Payroll Administrator

Pertemps; Saltash; On-site; GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Saltash is seeking a Payroll Administrator for a temporary position. Responsibilities include processing payroll, maintaining records, and handling queries. Ideal candidates will have strong attention to detail, confidence with IT systems, and good communication skills. The role offers a competitive salary and a supportive team environment with training provided.

Benefits

Free on-site parking

Friendly team environment

Monday to Friday hours

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy when working with numbers.
• Confidence using IT systems and Microsoft Office packages.
• Clear and confident communication skills, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Processing payroll data accurately and on time.
• Using computer systems to input and maintain records.
• Handling telephone and email queries professionally.

Skills

Attention to detail

Confidence using IT systems

Communication skills

Proactive attitude

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Payroll Administrator (Temporary Role) – Location: Saltash (with free parking on site). Hours: Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm (35 hours per week, 1-hour lunch). Pay: £25,000 per annum.

What you’ll be doing

• Processing payroll data accurately and on time
• Using computer systems and software to input, update and maintain records
• Handling telephone and email queries in a professional and approachable way
• Supporting colleagues and assisting with general administration tasks
• Learning the payroll process step by step, with ongoing guidance

What we’re looking for

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy when working with numbers
• Confidence using IT systems and Microsoft Office packages
• Clear and confident communication skills, both written and spoken
• A proactive, can-do attitude with a willingness to learn new skills
• Previous office or administration experience would be helpful, but not essential

What’s on offer

• Competitive salary of £25,000 per annum (pro rata)
• Free on-site parking for an easy commute
• Friendly and supportive team environment
• Monday to Friday hours – no evenings or weekends
• Training provided – no prior payroll experience required

If you’re looking for a temporary position where you can put your skills to good use and learn along the way, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Chelsea Goodman in the Pertemps Plymouth branch.