Payroll Administrator

O'Neill & Brennan; Southampton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil engineering company seeks a Commercial Administrator/Payroll Clerk. The role offers significant progression potential and values candidates with strong Excel, financial, and mathematical skills. Successful candidates will enjoy a supportive family-business culture and competitive salary determined by experience.

Benefits

Family-business culture

Competitive salary based on experience

Travel expenses covered

Pension contributions

Opportunity for job security in a growing company

Autonomy supported by a strong commercial team

Qualifications

• Ideal for recent graduates or experienced payroll/commercial administrators.
• Strong Excel, financial, and mathematical skills required.

Responsibilities

• Managing payroll for subcontractors through in-house systems.
• Providing support to a growing civil engineering team.

Skills

Excel

Financial skills

Mathematical skills

Education

Recent graduate

Job description

Job title: Commercial Administrator/Payroll Clerk

Remuneration: £30K (entry level) up to £60K (depending on experience)

Location: Denham Garden Village

O’Neill and Brennan are seeking a Commercial Administrator/Payroll Clerk to join a civil engineering company that manages its subcontractors via an in-house payroll system. Our client, a growing civil engineering subcontractor, values this role highly as it expands, offering progression opportunities over time.

The ideal candidate could be a recent graduate with strong Excel, financial, and mathematical skills or an experienced payroll or commercial administrator. Due to the payroll volume of subcontractors, this position is critical, and the successful candidate will be highly valued, with flexibility for the right person.

What this role offers:

• A family-business culture where employees are genuinely valued
• Competitive salary based on experience, travel expenses covered, pension contributions, etc.
• Opportunity to work in a growing company with good job security
• Autonomy supported by a strong commercial team

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your most recent CV today.