Portfolio Payroll is recruiting on behalf of a large, well-established organisation operating at scale across the UK automotive sector. They are now looking to appoint a Payroll Assistant to join their central payroll team, supporting the accurate and timely delivery of payroll across the group.

The role

As a Payroll Assistant, you'll play a key part in the monthly payroll cycle, ensuring employee data is accurate, compliant, and processed on time. Your responsibilities

will include:

Updating payroll records with contractual and monthly changes
Processing variable payroll information
Completing manual statutory calculations, including SSP, SMP and SPP
Assisting with month-end payroll checks, reconciliations and reporting
Supporting HMRC and pension compliance, including auto-enrolment
Maintaining accurate records within the HR/payroll system
Providing a professional, approachable payroll service to employees

Desirable skills and attributes

Payroll qualifications or equivalent experience
Experience processing payroll (education sector experience helpful but not essential)
Knowledge of HMRC rules around tax, NI and statutory payments
Experience with auto-enrolment and pension administration
Strong reporting and analytical skills
Excellent communication and confidence dealing with stakeholders

What's on offer

Salary up to £30,000
22 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Healthcare cashback plan
Pension scheme
Supportive, friendly and collaborative team culture

If this sounds like your next best opportunity, apply directly or call on (phone number removed) and ask for Kyle to discuss the role further

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