Payroll Officer

Portfolio Payroll; Essex; Presencial; GBP 27.000 - 38.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Portfolio Payroll in the United Kingdom is seeking a Payroll Assistant to join a busy payroll department and support the delivery of end-to-end payroll services. The role focuses on ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time within a collaborative team.

The successful candidate will handle monthly payroll processing, data input, statutory payments, and payroll queries, while maintaining records and supporting pension tasks.

Formación

• Previous payroll experience (assistant or admin level).
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
• Works well as part of a team.
• Confident handling queries and communicating with stakeholders.
• Able to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in public sector payroll would be advantageous but not essential.

Responsabilidades

• Assist with monthly payroll processing.
• Input and check payroll data including starters, leavers, and contractual changes.
• Support with statutory payments (SSP, SMP, etc.).
• Handle payroll queries in a professional and timely manner.
• Maintain accurate employee records.
• Support pension administration tasks where required.

Conocimientos

Payroll experience

Attention to detail

Team player

Stakeholder communication

Descripción del empleo

Are you looking for a busy and rewarding payroll role within a supportive and welcoming team? This client is seeking a Payroll Officer to join their friendly payroll department.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering accurate and timely payroll services.

The Role

• As Payroll Assistant, you will support the delivery of end-to-end payroll services, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time. Working within a collaborative and experienced team, your responsibilities will include:
• Assisting with the processing of monthly payroll
• Inputting and checking payroll data including starters, leavers, and contractual changes
• Supporting with statutory payments (SSP, SMP, etc.)
• Handling payroll queries in a professional and timely manner
• Maintaining accurate employee records
• Supporting pension administration tasks where required
• This is a busy role where attention to detail and strong organisational skills are key.

We're looking for someone who:

• Has previous payroll experience (assistant or administrative level)
• Is highly organised with strong attention to detail
• Works well as part of a team
• Is confident handling queries and communicating with stakeholders
• Can manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Experience within public sector payroll would be advantageous but not essential.

What's on Offer

• Supportive and experienced team environment
• Opportunity to gain valuable public sector payroll experience
• Friendly and collaborative workplace culture

If you're looking to develop your payroll career within a stable and supportive organisation, we'd love to hear from you.

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