Job type
TemporaryLocation
ColchesterWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
PayrollIndustry
Healthcare & MedicalPay
Up to £25.00 per hour depending on experience
Temporary Payroll Job based in Colchester office based 5 days per week. Processing high volume timesheets
Job Title:
Temporary Senior Payroll Specialist
Location: Colchester, Essex
Job Type: Temporary (Up to 3 Months)
Start Date: Immediate
Salary:Competitive – please state your salary expectations on your CV
Temporary Senior Payroll Specialist
Location: Colchester, Essex
Job Type: Temporary (Up to 3 Months)
Start Date: Immediate
Salary:Competitive – please state your salary expectations on your CV
Job Summary
We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Payroll Specialist for an established client based in Colchester.
This is an immediate start opportunity, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has experience managing high-volume payrolls.
This is an immediate start opportunity, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has experience managing high-volume payrolls.
Key Responsibilities
- Process weekly payroll for approximately 2,000 hourly-paid employees
- Manage end-to-end payroll duties including starters, leavers, and adjustments
- Ensure compliance with UK payroll legislation
- Handle payroll queries and liaise with internal departments
- Administer statutory payments (SSP, SMP, etc.)
- Generate payroll reports as required
Requirements
- Proven experience in a senior payroll position
- Strong understanding of UK payroll legislation
- Ability to manage high-volume, weekly payrolls from employees working on an hourly basis
- Experience using Sonar payroll software is advantageous but not essential.
- Own transport is essential due to the location (not accessible by public transport).
Additional Information
- Contract Length: Up to 3 months
- Working Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday 9-5.30
- Location: On-site in Colchester
If you’re a confident payroll professional ready to make an immediate impact, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and include your salary expectations on your CV.
Apply now and include your salary expectations on your CV.
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
