Payroll Administrator – Letchworth Garden City

Payroll Administrator, all round hands on payroll position, 3 months+, to £25,000

We are proud to be working with a well established business in the local area. They are looking for a Payroll Administrator to join the team on a temporary to permanent basis, starting as soon as possible. This is a full time role with a hybrid arrangement working from home one day per week.

The responsibilities of the Payroll Administrator:

• Payroll processing 500 per week to gross pay
• Processing new starters and leavers
• Processing amendments (bonus pay, pay increases, sickness etc)
• Supporting HR with ad hoc queries
• Sick pay administration
• Maternity pay
• Paternity pay
• Support with payroll project work

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Proven ability to meet deadlines in a customer focused environment;
• Evidence of a strong ability to work independently as well as part of a team;
• Proven strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven strong interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy
• Self-motivated and proactive approach to problem solving
• Knowledge of basic payroll techniques and principles
• Proven experience resolving discrepancies on pay
• Knowledge of Sage
• Worked in a commercial high volume department.

The ideal candidate will have previous payroll experience. Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills and be able to work in a team environment. You will be working in a supportive environment where you can expect excellent training and ongoing professional development. This role will become permanent after a short probation period.