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Temporary

Payroll Specialist

Portfolio Payroll Limited
Cambridge
money-bag £20 - £25/hour
Posted: 19 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Closing date: 18 November 2026
Ref: 225740705

UK PAYROLL SPECIALIST

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join a leading media organisation, supporting the team with UK and Irish Payroll

Key Responsibilities:

  • Preparation of manual journals and resolving reconciliation queries
  • Working with the SAP Tech support team on BAU system changes and completing UAT
  • Review of accurate and timely end to end processing of Irish and UK (including IR35) payrolls in collaboration with various departments within News UK and other Group Companies
  • Resolving payroll queries raised by other members of the team, employees and various departments within News UK, Wireless and other Group Companies
  • Produce periodic and ad-hoc payroll reports

What We''re Looking For:

  • Clear understanding of employment law and tax regulations and the application to payroll procedures for ROI (and UK would be an advantage)
  • SAP ECC 6 HR/Payroll system
  • Good Excel skills (Pivot tables, v-look up, nesting formulae)
  • Passionate about the work you do, embracing every opportunity to do your best work
  • Principled in the way you go about your role and the decisions you make
  • Purposeful with a strong desire to achieve and deliver work to a high standard
  • Resilient working under pressure and to tight deadlines
  • Ability to collaborate, be agile and pragmatic
  • Self-motivated with proactive approach

What''s on Offer:

  • Remote/Hybrid working
  • Supportive and collaborative culture
  • Opportunity to influence payroll best practice

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The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.

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