Payroll Administrator (Temporary)

  • Reed Technology
  • Bristol, Gloucestershire
  • Mar 02, 2026
Seasonal Accounting

Job Description

Temporary Payroll Administrator

Location: South Bristol (Full time, On site)
Pay: 16 to 20 per hour PAYE dependent on experience
Start: Immediately
Contract: Ongoing temporary assignment, minimum 2 months

Are you an experienced payroll professional available to start right away? I am supporting a well-established organisation in South Bristol who are seeking a capable Payroll Administrator to join them on a full time, on site basis.

Key Responsibilities:

Processing payroll in conjunction with an external payroll provider - circa 400 employees
Working across varying payroll schedules including weekly and monthly cycles
Managing and validating time and attendance data
Performing manual payroll calculations
Ensuring accuracy and compliance across all payroll activities

Skills and Experience Required:

Strong payroll experience
Advanced Excel skills (lookups, pivot tables, formulas)
Confidence managing a variety of payroll schedules
High attention to detail and accuracy

This is a great opportunity for someone who is immediately available and confident picking up payroll processes quickly. The role offers stability for at least 2 months with potential for extension.

If you would like to be considered, please apply online ASAP. Successful applicants will be contacted within 24 hours.