Payroll Data Processor

Portfolio Payroll Limited; Stockport; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site in SK1

6-week review for permanent conversion

iTrent training

Job summary

Portfolio Payroll Limited is seeking a focused data entry professional for a hands-on payroll processing role in the SK1 area. The position involves accurately entering and validating manual payroll data from paper timesheets within a busy team, with on-site work five days a week.

This temporary-to-permanent opportunity includes full training on the iTrent system and a review at six weeks to determine permanent conversion.

Qualifications

• No payroll experience needed; suitable for fast-paced admin/data-entry backgrounds.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to handle high volumes of paperwork.
• Willingness to commit to long-term role and permanent conversion after 6 weeks.

Responsibilities

• Support with day-to-day high-volume payroll data entry and validation.
• Manage and process manual payroll inputs accurately from paper timesheets.
• Handle high-paced administrative tasks efficiently to meet strict operational deadlines.
• Work closely with the wider team to resolve data discrepancies and maintain clean records.

Skills

Data entry

Administrative skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Tools

iTrent

Job description

The Role

This is a focused, hands-on data processing role sitting within an established team in the SK1 area. You will act as a key operator supporting high-paced administrative functions by accurately entering and processing manual payroll data from paper timesheets. We are looking for an adaptable, detail-oriented professional to ensure seamless day-to-day operations. This is a temporary-to-permanent position where candidates are reviewed for permanent conversion at the 6-week mark.

What We Offer

• Pay Rate: £13.10 per hour
• Working Style: 5 days per week on-site presence in the SK1 area
• Career Progression: Only candidates open to a permanent career path will be considered, with an interview at 6 weeks to decide on permanent conversion
• Training & Systems: Full training provided on the iTrent system; no prior payroll platform knowledge is required

Key Responsibilities

• Support with day-to-day high-volume payroll data entry and validation.
• Manage and process manual payroll inputs accurately from paper timesheets.
• Handle high-paced administrative tasks efficiently to meet strict operational deadlines.
• Work closely with the wider team to resolve data discrepancies and maintain clean records.

About You

• Experience: No previous payroll experience is necessary; we welcome applications from anyone with a strong background in a fast-paced administration or data entry role.
• Attributes: Highly organised, comfortable handling high volumes of physical paperwork, and possesses excellent attention to detail.
• Commitment: Looking for a long-term career opportunity and fully open to converting to a permanent role after the initial 6-week review.

The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position