via reed · 10 June 2026 ·3 days ago

Payroll Administrator

Portfolio Payroll
Penrith Full-time GBP 28,000 – 33,000
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Portfolio Payroll are currently working with a brilliant firm who conduct the payroll for small and large companies in the Carlisle area. They are looking for a Payroll Assistant to join their team due to expansion. Working for an established firm the work is varied, interesting and challenging.


Key Objectives:

  • Working within a medium sized team you will be responsible for full end to end payroll for various clients

  • Excellent Service delivery

  • End to End Payroll

  • Maintain working knowledge and understanding of current statutory regulations

Key Duties/Taks:
  • This role will be varied over numerous clients with the main focus on client relationships and customer care

  • Month end & year-end returns & balancing

  • Perform manual calculations as & when required

  • Knowledge of statutory & legislative regulations

  • Ability to communicate at all levels

  • Understand the payroll deadlines & requirements

  • Clear & concise communication, both written & verbal

  • Ability to work on own & within part of a team

  • Knowledge of UK Tax legislation

Desirable skills and attributes:
  • You will have had previous payroll experience ideally with multiple client or Bureau

  • A keen eye for detail

  • Enjoy working within a team

  • Personable and keen candidate with a positive outlook

  • Ability to supervise in managers absence

  • Excellent communicator as you will be answering queries

  • Must have strong Excel

  • Use Star - not essential

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

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