Payroll Administrator

Job Title: Payroll Administrator Location: Colchester Job Type: Permanent, 40 Hours per week Salary: Paying up to 35,000 per annum (DOE) About the role We are seeking an experienced and detail-focused Payroll Administrator to join a busy and fast-paced payroll team. You will be responsible for ensuring payroll processes are completed accurately and on time, delivering a high standard of service and support to colleagues and third-party providers. This is a key role in maintaining payroll accuracy, handling colleague queries professionally, and ensuring all records are kept up to date and in line with strict payroll deadlines. Key Responsibilities Produce and distribute P45s and payslips Respond to colleague queries regarding pay and benefits Liaise with internal teams to ensure accurate payroll information Run and distribute payroll reports Maintain and update spreadsheets Support with ad hoc payroll and administrative tasks About You GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths and English Previous administration experience Strong communication skills (written and verbal) Good Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel Payroll experience Experience using HR/payroll systems Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times Right to work in the UK Personal Attributes Accurate, organised, and detail-focused Able to work independently and manage workload Strong team player who shares knowledge and supports others Committed to delivering a high standard of service If you are a motivated ..... full job details .....