Temp Payroll Administrator

Faith Recruitment Ltd; Knaphill; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Faith Recruitment Ltd. is seeking a Payroll Administrator on a temporary contract to join a busy payroll team. The role focuses on supporting day-to-day payroll and pensions administration in a fast-paced environment.

The successful candidate will have payroll experience, strong Excel, and excellent organisational skills to manage deadlines and maintain accurate records. This temporary assignment offers hands-on exposure to pension processing and payroll documentation in a dynamic setting.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in payroll administration.
• Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
• Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise workloads and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong Excel skills and confidence working with spreadsheets.
• The ability to remain calm and effective in a busy, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the day-to-day running of a busy payroll department.
• Working closely with the Payroll Manager to ensure payroll and pension processes are completed accurately and on time.
• Processing and checking starter and leaver information for payroll.
• Preparing and distributing payroll documentation, including P45s and reports.
• Managing payroll-related emails and responding to queries in a timely and professional manner.
• Ensuring payroll records and documentation are accurate and maintained in line with relevant legislation and reporting requirements.
• Providing general payroll administration support as required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Deadline management

Adaptability

Tools

Excel

Job description

Payroll Administrator - Temporary Contract

We are currently recruiting for a highly organised and detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to join a busy payroll team on a temporary basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced payroll professional to support the smooth running of payroll and pensions administration. The successful candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

Duties:

• Supporting the day-to-day running of a busy payroll department.
• Working closely with the Payroll Manager to ensure payroll and pension processes are completed accurately and on time.
• Processing and checking starter and leaver information for payroll.
• Preparing and distributing payroll documentation, including P45s and reports.
• Managing payroll-related emails and responding to queries in a timely and professional manner.
• Ensuring payroll records and documentation are accurate and maintained in line with relevant legislation and reporting requirements.
• Providing general payroll administration support as required.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in payroll administration.
• Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
• Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise workloads and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong Excel skills and confidence working with spreadsheets.
• The ability to remain calm and effective in a busy, fast-paced environment.