Payroll Assistant

Confidential; Lichfield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development

Friendly team

Career progression

Competitive salary

Job summary

Confidential in Lichfield is seeking a Payroll Assistant to join its finance team in an on-site role. You will support end-to-end payroll processing, handle timesheets and data, and assist with starters, leavers and payroll changes in a busy environment.

The role offers training, a friendly team, and clear opportunities to grow within payroll, with a competitive salary and benefits package. Candidates should be keen to learn and develop in payroll.

Qualifications

• Experience in payroll or accounts admin roles.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good Excel and IT skills.
• Organised with ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Assist with end-to-end payroll processes.
• Process timesheets and employee data.
• Support starters, leavers, and payroll changes.
• Handle payroll queries from employees.
• Maintain records and ensure compliance.
• Support finance with admin tasks.

Skills

Payroll processing

Data entry

Attention to detail

Organised

Tools

Excel

Job description

Payroll Assistant - Lichfield (Office-Based)
£25,000 - £28,000 (depending on experience)
We're working with a well-established and growing business based in Lichfield who are looking to recruit a Payroll Assistant to join their growing finance team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is looking to develop within payroll. The role would suit someone with previous accounts administration or payroll experience, who is keen to learn and progress in a supportive environment.

The Role:

• Assisting with the end-to-end payroll process
• Processing timesheets and employee data
• Supporting with starters, leavers, and payroll changes
• Handling payroll queries from employees
• Maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance
• Supporting the wider finance team with administrative tasks

About You:

• Previous experience in an accounts admin or payroll role
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Good Excel and general IT skills
• Organised with the ability to meet deadlines
• Eager to learn and build a career in payroll

What's on Offer:

• Full training and development within payroll
• Supportive and friendly team environment
• Opportunity to grow and progress
• Competitive salary and benefits package

If you're looking for a role where you can build your payroll career with a business that will invest in your development, we'd love to hear from you.