Job type
PermanentLocation
CardiffWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
PayrollIndustry
Retail & Consumer GoodsPay
£26,000
Payroll Assistant - Cardiff
A leading retail organisation is seeking a meticulous and proactive Payroll Assistant to join its head office finance team in Cardiff.
This is a fantastic opportunity to further your career in payroll while working in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
This is a fantastic opportunity to further your career in payroll while working in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
Payroll Assistant – Cardiff (Retail)
Location: Cardiff (Office-based)
Hours: Monday–Friday, 9am–5:30pm (37.5 hours per week)
Salary: £26,000 per annum
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Monday–Friday, 9am–5:30pm (37.5 hours per week)
Salary: £26,000 per annum
Contract: Permanent
Your Responsibilities Will Include:
- Checking and processing starter, leaver, and change forms from branches and HQ
- Uploading weekly and monthly hours for payroll runs
- Calculating statutory payments (SSP, SMP, SPP, SAP)
- Verifying tax codes, student loans, and PAYE forms with HMRC
- Supporting payroll for the Isle of Man and Guernsey regions
- Managing deductions including AOE, CSA, and voluntary payments
- Responding to internal and external payroll queries via phone, email, and post
- Generating payroll reports using Excel and maintaining accurate records
You’ll Bring:
✔ Experience working within a payroll function
✔ High attention to detail and a methodical approach
✔ Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
✔ Strong communication and problem-solving skills
✔ Confidence working to strict deadlines
✔ High attention to detail and a methodical approach
✔ Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
✔ Strong communication and problem-solving skills
✔ Confidence working to strict deadlines
If you’re ready to take the next step in your payroll career with a recognised retail brand, we’d love to hear from you.