Payroll Specialist (12-Month Contract) – West London

LJ Recruitment; Harrow; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Payroll Specialist for a 12-month fixed term contract in West London. The role encompasses maintaining payroll systems, processing payroll, and ensuring compliance with legislation. The ideal candidate will have experience with ADP, strong attention to detail, and excellent analytical skills. This fully office-based position offers a salary of £32,000 per annum and requires a proactive approach in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and results-driven mindset.
• Excellent numerical and analytical skills necessary.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update payroll systems with changes timely and accurately.
• Check and process all monthly payroll changes on ADP.
• Compile payroll and benefits data for expatriate payroll processing.
• Reconcile payroll postings to the general ledger.
• Support HR team with additional administrative duties.

Skills

Attention to detail

Numerical and analytical skills

Organisational abilities

Communication skills

Ability to work to deadlines

Education

Experience operating payroll systems (ADP preferred)

Knowledge of basic accounting

Previous payroll-focused role experience

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)

ADP

Job description

A recruitment agency is seeking a Payroll Specialist for a 12-month fixed term contract in West London. The role encompasses maintaining payroll systems, processing payroll, and ensuring compliance with legislation. The ideal candidate will have experience with ADP, strong attention to detail, and excellent analytical skills. This fully office-based position offers a salary of £32,000 per annum and requires a proactive approach in a fast-paced environment.