Payroll Assistant - 12 month FTC Part Time

  • Portfolio Payroll Limited
  • Feb 28, 2026
Contractor Accounting

Job Description

Are you looking for a busy and rewarding payroll role within a supportive and welcoming team? This client is seeking a Payroll Assistant to join their friendly payroll department on a 12-month fixed term contract on a part time basis

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering accurate and timely payroll services.

The Role

  • As Payroll Assistant, you will support the delivery of end-to-end payroll services, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time. Working within a collaborative and experienced team, your responsibilities will include:
  • Assisting with the processing of monthly payroll
  • Inputting and checking payroll data including starters, leavers, and contractual changes
  • Supporting with statutory payments (SSP, SMP, etc.)
  • Handling payroll queries in a professional and timely manner
  • Maintaining accurate employee records
  • Supporting pension administration tasks where required
  • This is a busy role where attention to detail and strong organisational skills are key.

We're looking for someone who:

  • Has previous payroll experience (assistant or administrative level)
  • Is highly organised with strong attention to detail
  • Works well as part of a team
  • Is confident handling queries and communicating with stakeholders
  • Can manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience within public sector payroll would be advantageous but not essential.

What's on Offer

  • Part-time hours (flexible working pattern available)
  • 12-month fixed term contract
  • Supportive and experienced team environment
  • Opportunity to gain valuable public sector payroll experience
  • Friendly and collaborative workplace culture

If you're looking to develop your payroll career within a stable and supportive organisation, we'd love to hear from you.

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Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.