via Reed · 8 October 2026 ·2 days ago

Payroll Assistant

Reed
Warrington Contract GBP 28,996 – 34,008
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Payroll Assistant (Temporary 3-6 Month Contract)

  • Location: Warrington (Hybrid Working)

  • Salary: £14.87 - £17.44 per hour DOE

  • Contract: Temporary, 3-6 Months

  • Start Date: ASAP

  • Reporting To: Payroll Manager

We are currently recruiting for a Payroll Assistant to join a well-established organisation based in Warrington on a temporary basis for an initial 3–6-month period.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting with the processing of monthly payroll information.

  • Maintaining accurate employee payroll records and data.

  • Processing starters, leavers and employee amendments.

  • Supporting the administration of statutory payments including sickness, maternity and paternity pay.

  • Handling payroll-related queries from employees and managers.

  • Assisting with pension administration activities.

  • Producing payroll reports and supporting data analysis.

Requirements
  • Previous experience within a payroll, payroll administration or finance administration position.

  • Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy.

  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.

  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.

  • The ability to manage workloads and work to strict deadlines.

If you are an experienced Payroll Assistant or Payroll Administrator available at short notice and looking for your next opportunity in Warrington, we'd love to hear from you.

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