Remote Payroll Specialist - 6 Month Contract

Michael Page; Corby; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work pattern

Occasional office visits (1–2 times/mo

Job summary

Michael Page is recruiting a Payroll Clerk on behalf of a well-established business in Corby. The role covers end-to-end payroll for around 3,000 monthly paid employees, with a 6-month contract and primarily home-based work with occasional office visits.

You will ensure timely, accurate payroll processing, handle HMRC RTI and other regulations, resolve payroll queries, maintain confidentiality, and work with colleagues to continually improve processes.

Qualifications

• Payroll experience and ability to manually calculate gross to net pay.
• Strong knowledge of HMRC legislation (RTI, NLW, Holiday Pay, BIK, Working Time Regulations).
• Competent Excel skills and data handling.
• Demonstrates high confidentiality and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Ensure payroll activities are carried out within agreed timescales for around 3,000 monthly-paid employees.
• Provide end-to-end payroll service to the business.
• Resolve payroll-related queries promptly and accurately.
• Pay employees on time and accurately.
• Continuously review and analyse payroll processes to add value and improve service.
• Build and maintain excellent relationships with internal and external customers.

Skills

Payroll experience

HMRC legislation

Excel skills

Confidentiality

Job description

Michael Page is recruiting a Payroll Clerk on behalf of a well-established business in Corby. The role covers end-to-end payroll for around 3,000 monthly paid employees, with a 6-month contract and primarily home-based work with occasional office visits.

You will ensure timely, accurate payroll processing, handle HMRC RTI and other regulations, resolve payroll queries, maintain confidentiality, and work with colleagues to continually improve processes.