Payroll Administrator
  • England,East of England,Essex
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £15 - £20 per hour
Job Description:
Payroll Administrator


Location: Orsett (office-based, 5 days per week)
Contract: Temporary - 6 months initially (potential extension)
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:30
Rate - £15 - £20 per hour


The Role
*Accurate input and maintenance of payroll data
*Processing salaries, overtime, holiday pay, allowances, deductions, and adjustments
*Using Excel to manage payroll data, validation, and reporting
*Reviewing payroll data to identify discrepancies before submission
*Supporting payroll reconciliations and payroll reporting
*Acting as first point of contact for payroll-related queries
*Maintaining confidentiality of payroll and employee data
*Supporting wider administration, including HR and absence trackers
*Working to strict payroll deadlines in a fast-paced environment


The Candidate
*Previous experience in a payroll administration or payroll-focused role
*Strong Excel skills (formulas, data manipulation, analysis)
*Good understanding of payroll processes and statutory deductions
*High level of accuracy and attention to detail
*Confident communicator with strong organisational skills
*Able to manage multiple tasks and priorities under pressure
Job number 3375245

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Company Details:
James Gray Associates
Company size: 5–9 employees
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
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