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Finance & Payroll Accounts Assistant - TEMP TO PERM

Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
- 35000 GBP / Yearly
<h1 dir="ltr">Finance & Payroll Accounts Assistant - TEMP TO PERM</h1>Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Location: Bourton-on-the-Water Salary: Up to £35,000 Working pattern: Office-based, with some flexibility around start and finish times<h2 dir="ltr">The Role</h2>We are looking for an organised and detail-focused Finance & Payroll Accounts Assistant. The role combines responsibility for accurate weekly payroll preparation with finance, accounts and general administrative support.The key focus is compiling, checking and validating employee hours before weekly payroll is processed. This is not an end-to-end payroll position; payroll processing, tax and final payroll preparation are handled by an established payroll specialist.<h2 dir="ltr">Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Compile and validate weekly employee hours, including variable hours, pay rates, sickness, holidays and other payroll adjustments.</li><li>Review time-recording information and compare reports across multiple systems.</li><li>Investigate discrepancies, missing or incorrect information and liaise with managers to resolve issues.</li><li>Ensure payroll data is accurate, complete and correctly allocated ahead of the weekly payroll deadline.</li><li>Support Finance with payroll reporting, reconciliations, financial records and general accounts administration.</li><li>Handle relevant cash, petty cash and payment administration.</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll, financial and employee records, spreadsheets and internal systems.</li><li>Respond to payroll, finance and employee queries professionally, working collaboratively with Finance, HR and management.</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the wider business as required.</li></ul><h2 dir="ltr">What We're Looking For</h2><ul><li>Previous payroll experience, with a proven understanding of payroll processes and experience collating and/or checking payroll data.</li><li>Strong Excel skills, including confidence working with formulas, checking formula accuracy and analysing spreadsheets.</li><li>Experience analysing data from multiple systems or reports and confidently interrogating information to identify discrepancies or errors.</li><li>Understanding of hours worked, pay rates, gross pay, deductions, net pay, holiday, sickness and different working arrangements.</li><li>Experience in basic finance and accounts administration, including maintaining financial records, reconciliations and cash-related queries.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, numerical accuracy and a methodical approach.</li><li>Comfortable working to a weekly payroll cycle and fixed deadlines while maintaining accuracy in a busy environment.</li><li>Strong organisation and prioritisation skills, with the ability to work independently and take ownership of deadlines.</li><li>Good communication skills and confidence liaising with employees and managers.</li></ul><h2 dir="ltr">Working Arrangements</h2>The position is predominantly office-based, Monday to Friday, with some flexibility around start and finish times, provided business requirements and weekly payroll deadlines are met.The role works across Finance, HR and management, requiring effective communication and collaboration.<h2 dir="ltr">Benefits</h2><ul><li>Competitive salary up to £35,000.</li><li>20 days' holiday plus Bank Holidays.</li><li>Pension scheme.</li><li>Lifestyle benefits and retail discounts.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme.</li><li>Career development opportunities.</li><li>Option to purchase additional annual leave.</li><li>Electric vehicle salary-sacrifice scheme.</li><li>Cycle-to-work scheme.</li></ul><h2 dir="ltr">To Be Considered</h2>Please email me the following information:<ul><li>How many years' payroll experience you have.</li><li>Your level of Excel experience.</li><li>Your location and how you would travel to Bourton-on-the-Water.</li><li>Your salary expectations.</li><li>Your availability to start.</li></ul> 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGlzYS5oYXl3YXJkLjQ1MzkzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-24T16:01:30Z

Senior Accounts Payable Assistant

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Temporary
16.00 - 18.40 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are supporting a business based in Avonmouth who need a Senior Accounts Payable Assistant to join for a period of 2-3 months. Role: Senior Accounts Payable Assistant Start date: ASAPDuration: 2-3 months/End date in JanuaryLocation: AvonmouthHybrid: 2-3 days per week in the office . Full time hoursMoney: Up to £18.40 per hour Responsibilities:<ul><li>Monitor and register incoming invoices for multiple entities</li><li>Resolve invoice queries</li><li>Manage supplier accounts</li><li>Statement reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with monthly reconciliations and the month-end close</li><li>Ad hoc support to ensure the smooth running of the ledger</li></ul> About you:<ul><li>Must be comfortable working in a fast paced environment</li><li>High attention to detail</li><li>Proven experience managing AP ledger - Ideally in a senior position</li><li>Computer literate</li><li>Able to start ASAP</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjAwNjQ2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-10-11T19:18:14Z

Accounts Assistant

Cardiff, Cardiff
remote
Permanent
28000 - 33000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking an Accounts Assistant for a successful Cardiff base client. Accounts AssistantCardiffSalary: up to £33,000 + benefits | Hybrid workingReady for your next adventure?We're looking for a hands-on Accounts Assistant to join the finance team at in CardiffThis is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys getting stuck into the detail, keeping things running smoothly and working as part of a busy, friendly team. Once you're up to speed, you'll have the flexibility to work 2 days from home.What you'll be doingYou'll play a key role in keeping our accounts processes accurate and on track, including:<ul><li>Processing supplier invoices and uploading them to VMS</li><li>Maintaining Sage Line 50 records</li><li>Completing three-way matching of POs, GRNs and invoices</li><li>Reconciling supplier statements and resolving queries</li><li>Preparing payment runs and maintaining supplier accounts</li><li>Processing payroll journals</li><li>Maintaining the fixed asset register, including additions and disposals</li><li>Posting depreciation journals</li><li>Reconciling bank accounts</li><li>Supporting the month-end close</li><li>Assisting with audit requests</li></ul>What's on offer?<ul><li>Salary up to £33,000</li><li>25 days' holiday + bank holidays</li><li>Hybrid working - 2 days from home once up to speed</li><li>3% pension</li><li>A varied role within a growing travel business</li><li>A supportive team where your contribution really matters</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjQyMjc5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-10-07T15:33:52Z

Finance Assistant/Sales Ledger

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
Accounts Receivable & Credit Control Assistant£30,000-£40,000 | Bristol | Office-based | Monday-FridayAn opportunity to take ownership, develop your skills and make a real impact within a growing finance function.Are you an experienced Accounts Assistant looking for a role where you can take ownership of your work, broaden your experience and become a key part of a finance team?We're working with a business in Bristol looking to appoint an Accounts Receivable & Credit Control Assistant.You'll play an important role in the day-to-day running of the finance function, taking responsibility for customer accounts, overseeing outstanding payments and helping ensure the business maintains strong financial controls. What's particularly appealing about this opportunity is the breadth of exposure it offers, with the chance to get involved in process improvements, systems development and wider finance projects.If you're someone who enjoys taking initiative, building relationships and finding better ways of working, this could be an excellent next step.Why consider this opportunity?<ul><li>Real responsibility: Take ownership of customer accounts and have a direct influence on the effectiveness of the sales ledger and credit control function.</li><li>Variety: Enjoy a broad position covering invoicing, reconciliations, cash allocation, credit management, reporting and month-end activities.</li><li>Opportunity to make improvements: Get involved in developing processes, improving financial controls and making better use of existing systems.</li><li>Wider finance exposure: Work alongside the Financial Controller and wider finance team, gaining exposure beyond the traditional accounts receivable remit.</li><li>Career development: An opportunity to build on your existing finance experience, with AAT studies and further professional development welcomed.</li></ul>What will you be doing?You'll have a varied workload, with responsibility spanning several important areas of the finance operation.Accounts Receivable & Sales Ledger<ul><li>Manage the accurate and timely processing of customer invoices.</li><li>Maintain customer accounts, ensuring records are accurate and up to date.</li><li>Complete sales ledger reconciliations and investigate any discrepancies.</li><li>Allocate incoming payments and resolve unidentified or unallocated cash.</li><li>Prepare and issue monthly customer statements.</li></ul>Credit Control & Customer Relationships<ul><li>Proactively monitor outstanding balances and take ownership of chasing overdue payments.</li><li>Contact customers via telephone, email and written correspondence to resolve payment queries and secure outstanding funds.</li><li>Negotiate payment arrangements where necessary and escalate more challenging accounts.</li><li>Help achieve debtor day and overdue debt collection targets.</li><li>Review new customer credit applications and assist with setting and monitoring appropriate credit limits.</li></ul>Reporting & Financial Controls<ul><li>Assist with aged debt reporting and cash collection forecasting.</li><li>Support month-end activities relating to accounts receivable and credit control.</li><li>Ensure transactions are accurately documented and appropriate audit trails are maintained.</li></ul>Process Improvement & Wider Finance Support<ul><li>Contribute to improving customer onboarding, credit control and order-to-cash procedures.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline processes and maximise the functionality of existing finance systems.</li><li>Work with colleagues across the business to resolve invoice queries, discrepancies and customer disputes.</li><li>Support the wider finance team during periods of absence or increased workload.</li><li>Get involved in ad hoc finance projects and initiatives focused on improving efficiency, controls and reporting.</li></ul>What are we looking for?We're keen to speak with individuals who have some previous experience in a finance or accounts-based position, particularly within sales ledger, accounts receivable or credit control.You'll ideally have:<ul><li>Previous experience in a finance, accounts administration or customer accounts role, ideally with exposure to sales ledger and credit control.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain accuracy across financial records.</li><li>Confident communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to negotiate professionally with customers.</li><li>Excellent organisation and time management, with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.</li><li>A proactive attitude, taking ownership of responsibilities and working independently.</li><li>An inquisitive mindset and an interest in understanding and improving financial systems and processes.</li><li>Experience using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Outlook and Teams.</li><li>Exposure to an ERP or finance system such as Microsoft Dynamics, Sage or SAP.</li></ul>It would be a bonus if you also have:<ul><li>An interest in continuous improvement and process optimisation.</li><li>AAT studies or an ambition to pursue a professional finance qualification.</li></ul>Salary & Benefits<ul><li>£30,000-£40,000 salary, dependent on experience.</li><li>23 days annual leave plus bank holidays.</li><li>Private healthcare cash plan.</li><li>Life insurance.</li><li>Free onsite parking.</li><li>Employee referral programme.</li></ul>The Practical Details<ul><li>Location: Bristol.</li><li>Working pattern: Fully office-based.</li><li>Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, standard office hours</li><li>Reporting to: Financial Controller.</li></ul>Interested?If this sounds interesting I want to hear from you… please reach out to apply! 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SnVhbi5Db2xlZ2F0ZS45MzkwNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-11-03T15:58:05Z

Accounts Payable

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Contract
17.00 - 17.00 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Temporary Accounts Payable Assistant to join a well-established organisation based in Swindon on an initial 3-month contract.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts Payable professional who is available at short notice and has strong experience working with SAP S/4HANA.Key Responsibilities Processing high-volume supplier invoices Matching, batching and coding invoicesManaging supplier statement reconciliationsResolving invoice and payment queries Preparing payment runs Supporting month-end close activitiesMaintaining accurate records within SAP S/4HANALiaising with internal departments and external suppliersRequired Skills & Experience Previous experience within an Accounts Payable roleStrong SAP S/4HANA experience is essentialExperience processing high volumes of invoicesStrong reconciliation skillsExcellent attention to detail and accuracyGood communication and stakeholder management skills 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci41ODE5OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-11T16:14:40Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Contract
28000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently supporting a longstanding client who need an Accounts Payable Clerk to join them for a period of 6 months on a fixed term contract basis. This opportunity is based in central Bristol with hybrid working + Flexible working hours. Role: Accounts Payable Clerk Duration: 6 months Start date: ASAP/Can wait for notice Location: Central Bristol Money: £28,000 - £32,000 (DOE) Working hours & Hybrid: 37.5 hours weekly with flexible working hours and hybrid of 2-3 days per week in the office Responsibilities:<ul><li> Support the day-to-day accounts payable function, following established procedures and best practice</li><li>Process supplier invoices accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring correct ledger coding and VAT treatment</li><li>Maintain supplier accounts and records, including processing new supplier approvals and reviewing existing suppliers</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements and resolve invoice and payment queries promptly and professionally</li><li>Assist with supplier payment runs and cash flow forecasting</li></ul> Skills/experience needed:<ul class="x12ofw9d"><li>Previous experience in an accounts payable role</li><li>Experience using finance systems and accounting software</li><li>Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel </li><li>Strong attention to detail, organisational skills and sound judgement</li><li>Effective written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team</li><li>Flexible and adaptable, with a proactive approach to problem-solving</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjcwNjI1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-10-15T16:36:28Z

Payroll Administrator

England,
remote
Permanent
- 43000 GBP / Yearly
<h3 dir="ltr">HR & Payroll Administrator | PERMANENT | Up to £45,000 FTE</h3> Flexible hours: part-time (25 hrs) right through to full-time - your call. This isn't a bureau job processing payslips for strangers. This is payroll and HR with a seat at the table.We're recruiting exclusively on behalf of a thriving, well-established business just outside Bath and Bristol, one that's been quietly building something impressive for over a century, and is now investing in the people who keep it running.They need an HR & Payroll Administrator who can own two payrolls end-to-end and be the trusted right hand to their Group HR Manager. If you're the kind of person who takes pride in a payroll run that lands perfectly, every single time, and who genuinely enjoys the variety of HR admin alongside it, this is built for you.Why this role stands out:✅ Permanent - not a contract, not a maternity cover, not a "we'll see how it goes." A genuine long-term home.✅ Real flexibility - 25 hours a week, full-time, or anywhere in between. Life doesn't fit into one box, so why should your working week?✅ £45,000 FTE, pro-rated fairly (e.g. £30,375 for a 25-hour week), so part-time doesn't mean shortchanged.✅ Variety, not monotony - one day you're processing statutory payments and reconciling pensions, the next you're drafting contracts, running DBS checks, or supporting a HR project. No two weeks look the same.✅ A business that's built to last - multi-site, established, stable, and growing. This isn't a start-up gamble.What you'll bring:<ul dir="ltr"><li>3+ years' hands-on payroll processing experience</li><li>Confidence juggling payroll deadlines with HR administration</li><li>Aneye for detail</li><li>Payroll software experience (Moorepay a bonus, not a dealbreaker)</li><li>The integrity and discretion to handle confidential information properly</li></ul>Where: On-site, 5 days a week, based in Radstock - easy commute from Bristol, Bath, Wells, and the surrounding South West.Interested?Contact for next step!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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SnVhbi5Db2xlZ2F0ZS41Nzc5MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-14T15:02:19Z

Payroll Clerk

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Contract
28000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are currently supporting a Bristol based organisation, who are looking for a Payroller to join their team on a 12-month Fixed Term Contract. This role presents an opportunity for an individual with Payroll experience, contribute to the effective running of the Payroll Function. Role: Payroll Officer Start Date: ASAP Salary: £28,000 to £35,000 Location: Central Bristol Hybrid: Two days a week in the office, three from home Duration: 12 Months Responsibilities: <ul><li>Process weekly payroll</li><li>Process adjustments</li><li>Manage new starters, leavers, and employee records</li><li>Distribute payslips</li></ul>Required: <ul><li>Previous Payroll experience</li></ul> For more information on this role, please apply online or send your CV 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuODE2NjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-13T09:46:47Z

Payroll Administrator

Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
32000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
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.Payroll Administrator Salary: £35,000 per annum Location: Bourton-on-the-Water, Cotswolds Contract: Permanent, 40 hours per week, Monday to FridayKey responsibilities<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>About you<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>What's on offer<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>How to applyRobert 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. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS4zNzIxOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-28T15:51:33Z

Payroll Officer

Blackwood, Caerphilly
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Payroll OfficerLocation: Blackwood Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 Working Pattern: Full time / PermanentTake the next step in your payroll careerAre 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?We're delighted to be recruiting for a Payroll Officer on behalf of a well-established organisation based in Blackwood.This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive, established team 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.If you're confident managing payroll, enjoy working with detail and take pride in getting things right, we'd love to hear from you.About the RoleAs Payroll Officer, you'll take responsibility for the end-to-end monthly payroll process, ensuring payroll is accurate, timely and fully compliant with current legislation and company procedures.Your responsibilities will include:<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>About YouWe're looking for a reliable, organised and detail-focused payroll professional who is comfortable working to deadlines and taking ownership of their workload.You'll ideally have:<ul><li>Previous experience working in a payroll role, with end-to-end payroll experience 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>A recognised payroll qualification, such as CIPP, would be advantageous but is not essential.What's on Offer?<ul><li>£30,000 - £35,000 salary</li><li>The opportunity to join a well-established organisation.</li><li>A supportive and collaborative team environment.</li><li>The opportunity to take ownership of an important payroll function.</li><li>A chance to develop and progress your payroll career within an established organisation.</li></ul>Ready for your next payroll opportunity?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, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today to be considered for this Payroll Officer opportunity in Blackwood.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THVuYS5QZXNjZS42NTI2Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-23T08:15:25Z

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