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Temporary

Payroll Officer

Michael Page
Canterbury
money-bag £16 - £20/hour
Posted: 29 July 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 28 August 2026
Ref: 225426707

As a Payroll Officer in the not-for-profit sector, you''ll play a key role in managing the day-to-day payroll processes to ensure employees are paid accurately and on time. Based in Canterbury, this temporary position is a role to utilise your payroll expertise to support the smooth running of the organisation''s operations.

Client Details

This role is within the not-for-profit sector and is based in Canterbury.

Description

  • Prepare and process payroll accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, including tax and pension contributions.
  • Maintain and update employee payroll records.
  • Handle payroll queries and provide solutions promptly.
  • Collaborate with the finance team to reconcile payroll data.
  • Generate and distribute payslips to employees.
  • Assist with year-end payroll processes and reporting.
  • Ensure confidentiality and security of payroll information.

Profile

A successful Payroll Officer should have:

  • Experience in payroll processing and related systems.
  • Knowledge of current payroll legislation and compliance requirements.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Good organisational and time-management skills.
  • Proficiency in relevant accounting software and Microsoft Office.
  • A problem-solving mindset and the ability to handle queries effectively.

Job Offer

  • Hourly pay ranging from -16.00 to -20.00, dependent on the level of experience.
  • Opportunity to work within the not-for-profit sector.
  • Temporary position based in Canterbury.

If you''re interested in this role, apply now.

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