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Payroll Officer

CV-Library Essex Posted 23 Oct 2026 Closing: 01 Jan 0001
Permanent Hybrid
£28000 - £31000/annum

Role Description & Overview

Are you looking for a busy and rewarding payroll role within a supportive and welcoming team? This client is seeking a Payroll Officer to join their friendly payroll department.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering accurate and timely payroll services.

The Role

As Payroll Assistant, you will support the delivery of end-to-end payroll services, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time. Working within a collaborative and experienced team, your responsibilities will include:

Assisting with the processing of monthly payroll

Inputting and checking payroll data including starters, leavers, and contractual changes

Supporting with statutory payments (SSP, SMP, etc.)

Handling payroll queries in a professional and timely manner

Maintaining accurate employee records

Supporting pension administration tasks where required

This is a busy role where attention to detail and strong organisational skills are key.

We're looking for someone who:

Has previous payroll experience (assistant or administrative level)

Is highly organised with strong attention to detail

Works well as part of a team

Is confident handling queries and communicating with stakeholders

Can manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Experience within public sector payroll would be advantageous but not essential.

What's on Offer

Supportive and experienced team environment

Opportunity to gain valuable public sector payroll experience

Friendly and collaborative workplace culture

If you're looking to develop your payroll career within a stable and supportive organisation, we'd love to hear from you.

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INDPAYS

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

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Key Details
  • Date Posted: 23 Oct 2026
  • Location: Essex
  • Employment: Permanent
  • Workplace: Hybrid
  • Specialism: Accounting/Financial/Insurance
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