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- Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire
- remote
- Permanent
- - 35000 GBP / Yearly
- <p dir="ltr"> </p> <br><h1 dir="ltr">Finance & Payroll Accounts Assistant - TEMP TO PERM</h1><p dir="ltr"><strong>Hours:</strong> 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Bourton-on-the-Water<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £35,000<br /> <strong>Working pattern:</strong> Office-based, with some flexibility around start and finish times</p><h2 dir="ltr">The Role</h2><p dir="ltr">We are looking for an organised and detail-focused <strong>Finance & Payroll Accounts Assistant</strong>. The role combines responsibility for accurate weekly payroll preparation with finance, accounts and general administrative support.</p><p dir="ltr">The key focus is compiling, checking and validating employee hours before weekly payroll is processed. This is <strong>not an end-to-end payroll position</strong>; payroll processing, tax and final payroll preparation are handled by an established payroll specialist.</p><h2 dir="ltr">Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li><p dir="ltr">Compile and validate weekly employee hours, including variable hours, pay rates, sickness, holidays and other payroll adjustments.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Review time-recording information and compare reports across multiple systems.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Investigate discrepancies, missing or incorrect information and liaise with managers to resolve issues.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Ensure payroll data is accurate, complete and correctly allocated ahead of the weekly payroll deadline.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Support Finance with payroll reporting, reconciliations, financial records and general accounts administration.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Handle relevant cash, petty cash and payment administration.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Maintain accurate payroll, financial and employee records, spreadsheets and internal systems.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Respond to payroll, finance and employee queries professionally, working collaboratively with Finance, HR and management.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Provide general administrative support to the wider business as required.</p></li></ul><h2 dir="ltr">What We're Looking For</h2><ul><li><p dir="ltr">Previous payroll experience, with a proven understanding of payroll processes and experience collating and/or checking payroll data.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Strong Excel skills, including confidence working with formulas, checking formula accuracy and analysing spreadsheets.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Experience analysing data from multiple systems or reports and confidently interrogating information to identify discrepancies or errors.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Understanding of hours worked, pay rates, gross pay, deductions, net pay, holiday, sickness and different working arrangements.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Experience in basic finance and accounts administration, including maintaining financial records, reconciliations and cash-related queries.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Excellent attention to detail, numerical accuracy and a methodical approach.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Comfortable working to a weekly payroll cycle and fixed deadlines while maintaining accuracy in a busy environment.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Strong organisation and prioritisation skills, with the ability to work independently and take ownership of deadlines.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Good communication skills and confidence liaising with employees and managers.</p></li></ul><h2 dir="ltr">Working Arrangements</h2><p dir="ltr">The position is predominantly <strong>office-based, Monday to Friday</strong>, with some flexibility around start and finish times, provided business requirements and weekly payroll deadlines are met.</p><p dir="ltr">The role works across <strong>Finance, HR and management</strong>, requiring effective communication and collaboration.</p><h2 dir="ltr">Benefits</h2><ul><li><p dir="ltr">Competitive salary up to £35,000.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">20 days' holiday plus Bank Holidays.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Pension scheme.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Lifestyle benefits and retail discounts.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Employee Assistance Programme.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Career development opportunities.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Option to purchase additional annual leave.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Electric vehicle salary-sacrifice scheme.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Cycle-to-work scheme.</p></li></ul><h2 dir="ltr">To Be Considered</h2><p dir="ltr">Please email me the following information:</p><ul><li><p dir="ltr">How many years' payroll experience you have.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Your level of Excel experience.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Your location and how you would travel to Bourton-on-the-Water.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Your salary expectations.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Your availability to start.</p></li></ul><br><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGlzYS5oYXl3YXJkLjQ1MzkzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-09-24T16:01:30Z
- Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire
- remote
- Permanent
- 32000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half are exclusively working with a long-established, family-focused business in the heart of the Cotswolds to recruit a Payroll Administrator. The company is growing and modernising, and it's investing in its people and services while staying true to its community values. You'll be the go-to person for accurate weekly payroll data. You'll also give the wider operations team practical administrative support, so this suits someone who likes variety and being close to the day-to-day.</p><p><strong>Payroll Administrator</strong><br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £35,000 per annum<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Bourton-on-the-Water, Cotswolds<br /> <strong>Contract:</strong> Permanent, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and submit accurate weekly operational and payroll data for frontline colleagues</li><li>Check clocking records against scheduled duties, investigating and resolving any discrepancies</li><li>Manage holiday allocation for colleagues in line with business needs</li><li>Act as a first point of contact for colleague queries by phone, email and in person</li><li>Work closely with HR on colleague administration, including starters, leavers and employee updates</li><li>Support day-to-day site operations, assisting the operations team when required</li><li>Handle justified complaints through informal discussions</li><li>Order and distribute uniform, and maintain the related records</li><li>Manage petty cash, prepaid cards, cash machine issues and cash variances</li><li>Keep accurate records, update internal systems and complete general administrative duties</li><li>Support the wider team and promote company values at all times</li></ul><p><strong>About you</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in payroll administration, including checking and correcting payroll data</li><li>Experience working within a finance team</li><li>Strong Excel skills and familiarity with rota systems</li><li>Strong communication and teamwork skills, with excellent attention to detail</li><li>Able to prioritise your workload, meet deadlines and work independently</li><li>Reliable, punctual and flexible when the business needs it</li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer</strong></p><ul><li>£35,000 per annum</li><li>Holiday purchase scheme</li><li>20 days' annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Lifestyle benefits</li><li>Employee assistance programme</li><li>Career development opportunities within the wider group</li></ul><p><strong>How to apply</strong></p><p>Robert Half is working exclusively with the company on this role. To apply, please send your CV via the link or contact the Oxford office for a confidential conversation.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS4zNzIxOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-09-28T15:51:33Z
- Blackwood, Caerphilly
- remote
- Permanent
- 30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Payroll Officer</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Blackwood<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £30,000 - £35,000<br /> <strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Full time / Permanent</p><p><strong>Take the next step in your payroll career</strong></p><p>Are you an experienced payroll professional looking for a role where your attention to detail, payroll expertise and ability to deliver accurate results are genuinely valued?</p><p>We're delighted to be recruiting for a <strong>Payroll Officer</strong> on behalf of a well-established organisation based in <strong>Blackwood</strong>.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to join a <strong>supportive, established team</strong> and take ownership of the payroll process from start to finish. You'll play an important role in ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time, while providing a professional and responsive payroll service across the organisation.</p><p>If you're confident managing payroll, enjoy working with detail and take pride in getting things right, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>As Payroll Officer, you'll take responsibility for the <strong>end-to-end monthly payroll process</strong>, ensuring payroll is accurate, timely and fully compliant with current legislation and company procedures.</p><p>Your responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Processing monthly payroll from start to finish.</li><li>Maintaining accurate and up-to-date employee payroll records.</li><li>Processing starters, leavers, salary changes and contractual amendments.</li><li>Calculating PAYE, National Insurance, pension contributions and other deductions.</li><li>Processing statutory payments, including SSP and SMP where applicable.</li><li>Responding to payroll queries and resolving issues promptly and professionally.</li><li>Completing payroll reconciliations and investigating and resolving discrepancies.</li><li>Preparing payroll reports and supporting statutory submissions.</li><li>Liaising with HMRC, pension providers and other relevant third parties.</li><li>Supporting payroll year-end activities, including the production of P60s.</li><li>Keeping up to date with changes to payroll legislation and ensuring ongoing compliance.</li><li>Handling sensitive employee information with the highest level of confidentiality.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We're looking for a <strong>reliable, organised and detail-focused payroll professional</strong> who is comfortable working to deadlines and taking ownership of their workload.</p><p>You'll ideally have:</p><ul><li>Previous experience working in a payroll role, with <strong>end-to-end payroll experience</strong> highly desirable.</li><li>A strong understanding of UK payroll legislation, including PAYE, National Insurance and workplace pensions.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and a consistently high level of accuracy.</li><li>Strong organisational and time-management skills.</li><li>The ability to prioritise effectively and manage competing deadlines.</li><li>Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Experience using payroll software and Microsoft Excel.</li><li>A professional, discreet and confidential approach to sensitive employee information.</li></ul><p>A recognised payroll qualification, such as <strong>CIPP</strong>, would be advantageous but is <strong>not essential</strong>.</p><p><strong>What's on Offer?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>£30,000 - £35,000 salary</strong></li><li>The opportunity to join a <strong>well-established organisation</strong>.</li><li>A <strong>supportive and collaborative team environment</strong>.</li><li>The opportunity to take ownership of an important payroll function.</li><li>A chance to <strong>develop and progress your payroll career</strong> within an established organisation.</li></ul><p><strong>Ready for your next payroll opportunity?</strong></p><p>If you're an experienced Payroll Officer looking for a role where you can use your expertise, take ownership and become a valued member of an established team, <strong>we'd love to hear from you</strong>.</p><p><strong>Apply today to be considered for this Payroll Officer opportunity in Blackwood.</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THVuYS5QZXNjZS42NTI2Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-10-23T08:15:25Z