Payroll Assistant

We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Assistant to support the accurate and timely processing of employee payroll within the Finance team. This payroll assistant vacancy will be on a Temporary to Permanent basis. This role focuses on payroll data handling, compliance, and reporting, working closely with finance colleagues rather than HR functions.WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT AS THE PAYROLL ASSISTANTAnnual basic salary of circa £28 000 - £32 000Office-based role, 37.5-hour work week Temporary role with a high possibility of becoming permanentPerformance related Appraisals which can lead to an additional BonusTHE ROLE OF THE PAYROLL ASSISTANTYou will be a part of a busy, fast-paced Payroll team within Finance. On a day-to-day basis you will work across:Processing weekly and monthly payroll data including hours, overtime, and adjustmentsValidating and checking payroll inputs to ensure accuracy prior to processingAssisting with the calculation of statutory payments including SSP, SMP and pensionsHandling payroll queries and resolving discrepancies in a timely mannerSupporting reconciliation of payroll reports and finance-related payroll postingsWorking closely with Finance teams to ensure payroll costs are accurately recordedAssisting with year-end payroll processes including P60s and reportingMaintaining accurate and confidential payroll recordsAd hoc HR and other Finance dutiesSKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS: At least 1-year recent experience within payroll processing Excellent ..... full job details .....