Payroll Administrator - #2136774

Payroll Administrator

Central Bristol (Hybrid Working)

Up to £19 per hour PAYE

Ongoing Temporary Assignment (minimum term; 4 months - opportunity for extension/to be made permanent)

2-3 days per week in the office

Are you an experienced payroll professional looking for your next temporary opportunity?

We're recruiting for an ongoing temporary Payroll Administrator position with a well-established Bristol-based organisation. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy payroll function, working closely with the Payroll Manager to support the accurate and timely delivery of payroll for approximately 1,200 employees.

This role would suit someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced payroll environment, has strong attention to detail, and is confident managing payroll data and manual calculations.

The Role

Working as part of a supportive payroll team, you will:

• Assist the Payroll Manager with the preparation and processing of monthly payrolls
• Support payroll delivery for circa 1,200 employees.
• Liaise with HR and other internal stakeholders to ensure payroll changes are processed accurately
• Process new starters, leavers and payroll amendments
• Calculate statutory payments including holiday pay, sick pay and maternity pay
• Review tax codes, deductions and payroll inputs
• Handle employee payroll queries professionally and efficiently
• Maintain accurate payroll records and support ongoing payroll compliance
• Work closely with the external payroll provider to ensure payrolls are delivered accurately and on time

About You

You'll ideally have:

• Previous payroll experience
• Strong data handling and Excel skills
• Experience processing high volumes of payroll information
• Confidence carrying out manual payroll calculations
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• The ability to work to strict deadlines
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach

Interested?

If this sounds like it's a role for you please apply asap.

Shortlisted applicants will be contacted in the next 24 working hours.