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    Payroll Assistant

    Accounting
    TurnerFox Recruitment
    Nottinghamshire, Sutton-in-ashfield
    Permanent
    Competitive
    On-Site

    Job Description

    Payroll Assistant Sutton in Ashfield c 30,500

    TurnerFox Recruitment is working with a well-established local business to recruit a Payroll Assistant to support their busy payroll function during a period of expansion.

    This is a great opportunity for someone with payroll administration experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and has excellent attention to detail.

    The Role of Payroll Assistant Working alongside the payroll and finance team, you'll provide administrative support across the payroll process.

    Your duties are likely to include:

    • Assisting with the preparation and processing of weekly payroll

    • Processing new starters, leavers and employee changes

    • Maintaining accurate payroll and employee records

    • Checking timesheets, overtime, deductions and other payroll information

    • Updating payroll systems with employee information

    • Assisting with holiday, sickness and absence calculations

    • Responding to employee payroll queries professionally and confidentially

    • Supporting with payroll reports and reconciliations

    • Ensuring payroll information is accurate and processed within deadlines

    • General payroll and administration duties as required

    For the role of Payroll Assistant, we're looking for someone with:

    • Previous experience within payroll or payroll administration

    • Strong administration skills with excellent attention to detail

    • Confident using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook

    • Experience of Sage Payroll would be an advantage but is not essential

    • Good understanding of payroll processes

    • Highly organised with the ability to meet tight deadlines

    • Comfortable handling confidential and sensitive information

    • Able to prioritise a busy workload

    • Friendly, professional and a strong team player

    If you have previous payroll experience, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV.

    Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications received we are unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

    Posted on October 4, 2026

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