Payroll Assistant – Hybrid (Study Support & Career Growth)

Michael Page; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working after probation

Study support for CIPP

Clear progression pathways

Job summary

Michael Page are recruiting for a Payroll Assistant in Leeds City Centre on a permanent basis. The role supports learning the payroll function in a fast-paced environment, with hybrid working after probation and study support for CIPP.

Ideal for a junior payroll professional or junior Accounts Payable/Accounts Assistant seeking payroll exposure within a reputable organisation and structured employee training.

Qualifications

• Junior payroll experience or Accounts Payable background.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good organisational and time-management skills.
• Confidential information handling.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel or similar software.

Responsibilities

• Process weekly payroll accurately and in a timely manner.
• Maintain and update employee payroll records.
• Handle payroll queries and resolve discrepancies.
• Process time sheets for weekly employees.
• Ensure compliance with payroll laws and regulations.
• Assist with payroll reporting and audits.
• Collaborate with accounting/finance on payroll tasks.
• Support month-end and year-end payroll processes.
• Stay updated on payroll legislation.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Michael Page are recruiting for a Payroll Assistant in Leeds City Centre on a permanent basis. The role supports learning the payroll function in a fast-paced environment, with hybrid working after probation and study support for CIPP.

Ideal for a junior payroll professional or junior Accounts Payable/Accounts Assistant seeking payroll exposure within a reputable organisation and structured employee training.