Payroll Assistant
Posted on Jun 12, 2026 by CV-Library
Surrey, United Kingdom
Hospitality
Immediate Start
£26k - £33k Annual
Full-Time
Our client is looking for a motivated Payroll Administrator/Assistant to join their team on a permanent basis to continue developing their career within a fast-paced payroll environment.
About the Role:
This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic individual wanting to develop their career in Payroll. Working within our hugely personable, supportive, and experienced Payroll team, we will offer you the chance to gain that all-important experience by developing your skillset in a fast paced, high volume and multi frequency payroll environment.
We have seen everyone who has worked in this role previously tremendously improve their skillset and go on to have fantastic careers in payroll!
Key Responsibilities:
Working hands on processing
a payroll of 8,500 employees on a monthly basis
Manage up to 90 payrolls each week as part of a multi-sited business
Tracking, processing, and amending holiday pay, Statutory Sickness Pay and other forms of leave such as maternity/paternity pay, etc
Regularly review end to end controls, routines, and duty segregations
Attending to telephone payroll queries
Assist Payroll Manager in improving policies and procedures, to improve efficiency in the day to day running of the department
Take telephone messages
Assist the Payroll Managers with ad hoc tasks as required
Required experience:
Minimum of 2 years proven experience within a similar role, preferably within a similar high volume payroll environment.
Experience using Sage Payroll 50
Previous experience with end of year updates submission via HMRC PAYE tools (desirable)
Excellent Excel skills
About You
A natural team player with the ability to work in a team environment as well as being a self-starter with the ability to work on own initiative
Ability to cope in a fast-paced environment, manage high volume workloads and deliver work to agreed timescales
Flexible with the need to meet tight deadlines
Why Join Us?
A supportive, friendly, and experienced payroll team that values teamwork and professional growth.
Opportunities for ongoing training and development.
A workplace culture built on respect, flexibility, team work and career development.
51628JDR2
INDPAYS
The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position
About the Role:
This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic individual wanting to develop their career in Payroll. Working within our hugely personable, supportive, and experienced Payroll team, we will offer you the chance to gain that all-important experience by developing your skillset in a fast paced, high volume and multi frequency payroll environment.
We have seen everyone who has worked in this role previously tremendously improve their skillset and go on to have fantastic careers in payroll!
Key Responsibilities:
Working hands on processing
a payroll of 8,500 employees on a monthly basis
Manage up to 90 payrolls each week as part of a multi-sited business
Tracking, processing, and amending holiday pay, Statutory Sickness Pay and other forms of leave such as maternity/paternity pay, etc
Regularly review end to end controls, routines, and duty segregations
Attending to telephone payroll queries
Assist Payroll Manager in improving policies and procedures, to improve efficiency in the day to day running of the department
Take telephone messages
Assist the Payroll Managers with ad hoc tasks as required
Required experience:
Minimum of 2 years proven experience within a similar role, preferably within a similar high volume payroll environment.
Experience using Sage Payroll 50
Previous experience with end of year updates submission via HMRC PAYE tools (desirable)
Excellent Excel skills
About You
A natural team player with the ability to work in a team environment as well as being a self-starter with the ability to work on own initiative
Ability to cope in a fast-paced environment, manage high volume workloads and deliver work to agreed timescales
Flexible with the need to meet tight deadlines
Why Join Us?
A supportive, friendly, and experienced payroll team that values teamwork and professional growth.
Opportunities for ongoing training and development.
A workplace culture built on respect, flexibility, team work and career development.
51628JDR2
INDPAYS
The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position
Reference: 225244447
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Payroll Assistant
Posted on Jun 12, 2026 by CV-Library
Surrey, United Kingdom
Hospitality
Immediate Start
£26k - £33k Annual
Full-Time
Our client is looking for a motivated Payroll Administrator/Assistant to join their team on a permanent basis to continue developing their career within a fast-paced payroll environment.
About the Role:
This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic individual wanting to develop their career in Payroll. Working within our hugely personable, supportive, and experienced Payroll team, we will offer you the chance to gain that all-important experience by developing your skillset in a fast paced, high volume and multi frequency payroll environment.
We have seen everyone who has worked in this role previously tremendously improve their skillset and go on to have fantastic careers in payroll!
Key Responsibilities:
Working hands on processing
a payroll of 8,500 employees on a monthly basis
Manage up to 90 payrolls each week as part of a multi-sited business
Tracking, processing, and amending holiday pay, Statutory Sickness Pay and other forms of leave such as maternity/paternity pay, etc
Regularly review end to end controls, routines, and duty segregations
Attending to telephone payroll queries
Assist Payroll Manager in improving policies and procedures, to improve efficiency in the day to day running of the department
Take telephone messages
Assist the Payroll Managers with ad hoc tasks as required
Required experience:
Minimum of 2 years proven experience within a similar role, preferably within a similar high volume payroll environment.
Experience using Sage Payroll 50
Previous experience with end of year updates submission via HMRC PAYE tools (desirable)
Excellent Excel skills
About You
A natural team player with the ability to work in a team environment as well as being a self-starter with the ability to work on own initiative
Ability to cope in a fast-paced environment, manage high volume workloads and deliver work to agreed timescales
Flexible with the need to meet tight deadlines
Why Join Us?
A supportive, friendly, and experienced payroll team that values teamwork and professional growth.
Opportunities for ongoing training and development.
A workplace culture built on respect, flexibility, team work and career development.
51628JDR2
INDPAYS
The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position
About the Role:
This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic individual wanting to develop their career in Payroll. Working within our hugely personable, supportive, and experienced Payroll team, we will offer you the chance to gain that all-important experience by developing your skillset in a fast paced, high volume and multi frequency payroll environment.
We have seen everyone who has worked in this role previously tremendously improve their skillset and go on to have fantastic careers in payroll!
Key Responsibilities:
Working hands on processing
a payroll of 8,500 employees on a monthly basis
Manage up to 90 payrolls each week as part of a multi-sited business
Tracking, processing, and amending holiday pay, Statutory Sickness Pay and other forms of leave such as maternity/paternity pay, etc
Regularly review end to end controls, routines, and duty segregations
Attending to telephone payroll queries
Assist Payroll Manager in improving policies and procedures, to improve efficiency in the day to day running of the department
Take telephone messages
Assist the Payroll Managers with ad hoc tasks as required
Required experience:
Minimum of 2 years proven experience within a similar role, preferably within a similar high volume payroll environment.
Experience using Sage Payroll 50
Previous experience with end of year updates submission via HMRC PAYE tools (desirable)
Excellent Excel skills
About You
A natural team player with the ability to work in a team environment as well as being a self-starter with the ability to work on own initiative
Ability to cope in a fast-paced environment, manage high volume workloads and deliver work to agreed timescales
Flexible with the need to meet tight deadlines
Why Join Us?
A supportive, friendly, and experienced payroll team that values teamwork and professional growth.
Opportunities for ongoing training and development.
A workplace culture built on respect, flexibility, team work and career development.
51628JDR2
INDPAYS
The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position
Reference: 225244447
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