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Payroll Administrator

Sharp Consultancy
Sheffield Contract GBP 26,000 – 28,000
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Sharp Consultancy are delighted to be working with a highly respected business based in Sheffield who are looking to recruit an experienced Payroll Administrator to support their finance team on a temporary basis for an initial 3-month period.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a payroll professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and is able to hit the ground running within a supportive and collaborative team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Managing payroll queries from employees and stakeholders

  • Ensuring accurate processing of starters, leavers, pensions, SSP, SMP and holiday pay

  • Maintaining payroll records and employee data

  • Assisting with payroll reconciliations and reporting

  • Supporting the wider finance function where required

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
  • Previous payroll administration experience

  • Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy

  • Excellent communication and organisational skills

  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

  • Experience using payroll systems and Excel

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If you are an experienced Payroll Administrator available at short notice and looking for your next temporary assignment, we would be keen to hear from you.

For more information please apply.

Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

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