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    Payroll Assistant

    Accounting
    Portfolio Payroll
    London, Hounslow
    Permanent
    Competitive
    Hybrid

    Job Description

    Portfolio Payroll are pleased to be working with a longstanding and highly respected client, within the education sector that are looking to a motivated and ambitious Payroll Assistant.

    Are you passionate about payroll and looking for a unique opportunity to work with a prestigious organisation? This is an internationally renowned educational institution, is seeking a meticulous and driven Payroll Assistant to join their team.

    The Role

    As a Payroll Assistant, you will play a crucial role in delivering an efficient and accurate payroll service for their employees and freelance staff.

    Working within a complex manual payroll environment, you will manage a wide range of responsibilities, including processing hourly and weekly timesheets, handling amendments, and ensuring compliance with payroll regulations.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Accurately input and process timesheet-based payroll data for a diverse workforce.

    • Manage and verify overtime, adjustments, and variable pay elements.

    • Assist in the preparation and distribution of payslips, ensuring all deductions are accurate and timely.

    • Support the Payroll Manager with year-end processes, including P11Ds and P60s.

    • Respond to employee queries, providing clear and professional guidance on payroll matters.

    • Contribute to the improvement of payroll systems and processes.

    About You

    • Experience in payroll processing, ideally in a timesheet-heavy environment.

    • An understanding of payroll legislation and compliance.

    • Meticulous attention to detail with excellent organisational skills.

    • Confident communication skills to liaise effectively with staff and managers.

    • A proactive attitude, eager to solve problems and enhance payroll efficiency.

    Why Join?

    Be part of a creative and collaborative environment where no two days are the same. You'll be involved in supporting a this payroll team and they will teach, train and mentor - this opportunity offers great growth and development

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    INDPAYS

    The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.

    Posted on October 4, 2026

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