Payroll Specialist (Maternity Cover) - Flexible Hours

Talent-UK Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable employment agency based in Huddersfield is seeking a Payroll Administrator for maternity cover of 12 to 15 months. This role involves processing payrolls for approximately 150 clients, ensuring accurate wage calculations, managing tax deductions, and responding to payroll queries. The ideal candidate will have previous payroll experience, knowledge of accounting software (Sage/Xero), and strong communication skills. Flexible working hours between 24 to 37.5 per week are available.

Qualifications

• Experience within Payroll is required.
• Knowledge of Sage and/or Xero is desirable.
• Intermediate experience of Microsoft Office suite is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Calculate accurate wages including bonuses and deductions.
• Process documentation for starters and leavers.
• Liaise with HMRC and handle payroll queries.

Skills

Excellent numeracy and literacy skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to remain calm under pressure

Organised, logical and methodical approach

Ability to work well within a team

Tools

Sage

Xero

Microsoft Office suite

Job description

A reputable employment agency based in Huddersfield is seeking a Payroll Administrator for maternity cover of 12 to 15 months. This role involves processing payrolls for approximately 150 clients, ensuring accurate wage calculations, managing tax deductions, and responding to payroll queries. The ideal candidate will have previous payroll experience, knowledge of accounting software (Sage/Xero), and strong communication skills. Flexible working hours between 24 to 37.5 per week are available.