Payroll Analyst

  • Hays
  • Bradford, Yorkshire
  • Dec 24, 2025
Seasonal Banking Finance

Job Description

Temporary Analyst role within Payroll Department.

The Opportunity
Our client, a well established organisation with a busy Payroll Department, is seeking a Payroll Analyst / Analyst to join their team on a temporary 3 month basis. This is an excellent opportunity for payroll professionals or analytically minded individuals with experience in compliance, finance, or data analysis. You'll be joining a supportive environment where accuracy, problem solving, and collaboration are highly valued.
Key Responsibilities

  • Review payroll data and transactions to identify errors, anomalies, and inconsistencies.
  • Resolve complex pay queries, enquiries, issues, and complaints, escalating where appropriate.
  • Complete payroll transactional processing with precision and timeliness.
  • Support the management of payroll credit transfers and emergency CHAPS payments.
  • Ensure statutory deductions are correctly applied and accounted for.
  • Produce and dispatch statutory returns, including those for taxable benefits, within deadlines.
Candidate Profile
We are keen to hear from candidates who bring:
  • Payroll experience or strong analytical/compliance/data handling skills.
  • Excellent problem solving ability and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills to manage sensitive queries effectively.
  • The ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
Working Pattern
  • 2 days per week in the Bradford office (Tuesday & Thursday).
  • Remaining days home based, offering flexibility and balance.


What you need to do now

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