Payroll Administrator

Payroll Administrator Opportunity!

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU?

• Basic Salary package of £14ph operating 38-hour weeks. Slight potential for negotiation DOE.
• Full time, Permanent position.
• Immediate Start!
• Operating as part of a 3-person finance team
• 20 days holiday + bank holidays
• Office based role in Gateshead, Monday to Friday working hours with an early finish on a Friday!
• Monday Thursday 8am-4.30pm, Fridays are 8am-2pm.
• Excellent team/company dynamic built on an excellent culture

THE BUSINESS
Our client is a leading name within the Automotive and Engineering Sector. Our client is based in Gateshead and seeks to appoint a full-time payroll administrator to join their small finance team. The payroll function will incorporate around 30 members of staff.


THE ROLE

• Payroll Processing: Enter data, calculate wages/overtime/bonuses, process deductions (tax, National Insurance, pensions), and issue pay slips.
• Data Management: Maintain accurate employee records, including starter/leaver information, absences, and statutory leave.
• Reporting: Generate payroll reports, tax filings, and reconcile accounts for management and finance.
• Employee Support: Act as the first point of contact for payroll-related queries from staff.
• Sage, Operating the Sage financial platform to perform duties
• General Administrative work, supporting the wider finance and administrative team throughout quieter spells.

THE PERSON

• Previous payroll experience
• Can reliably commute to Gateshead
• Content with fully office-based role
• Happy to operate within a small team and be hands on
• Sage experience is a huge benefit albeit not essential.

TO APPLY
Please apply for this position and your CV will go direct to Kyle Jevons at Westray Recruitment Group.