Payroll Administrator Job at Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire Full Time

Payroll Administrator (Temporary – up to 3 months)
Location: Stratford-upon-Avon
Salary: £24,479 pro rata
Contract: Temporary (up to 3 months)

We’re currently seeking an organised and detail-focused Payroll Administrator to join a busy finance team on a short-term basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience within a fast-paced payroll function, supporting the accurate and timely delivery of weekly and monthly payrolls.

Key responsibilities:

• Assisting with the processing of weekly and monthly payrolls
• Collating and inputting payroll data including new starters, leavers and contractual changes
• Setting up new employees on the payroll system, including weekly paid individuals
• Processing payroll adjustments such as allowances, deductions and benefits
• Supporting Senior Payroll Officers with day-to-day payroll administration tasks
• Maintaining accurate records and ensuring payroll data is up to date

Key requirements:

• Previous administrative experience, ideally within payroll or finance
• Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
• A proactive approach and willingness to learn new systems

What you’ll gain:

• Valuable payroll experience in a well-established organisation
• Exposure to both weekly and monthly payroll processes
• A supportive team environment

If you’re immediately available and looking for a short-term opportunity in payroll administration, we’d love to hear from you.