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    Payroll Assistant

    Accounting
    Michael Page
    Warrington, Woolston
    Temporary
    Competitive
    On-Site

    Job Description

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Payroll Advisor on an interim basis for a growing business. This is an interim opportunity, with long-term prospects to move permanent.

    Client Details

    Our client is a well-established business, currently seeking a Payroll Advisor to join their team in Warrington on an interim basis. This role offers the opportunity to gain valuable experience within a busy payroll function, with the potential to become a permanent position for the right candidate.

    Description

    The Payroll Advisor duties include:

    • Supporting the monthly and weekly payroll cycles

    • Reviewing payroll data for accuracy and resolving discrepancies before submission

    • Handling payroll-related enquiries from employees and managers

    • Assisting with statutory payments, pension contributions and compliance activities

    • Working closely with HR and Finance to ensure employee records remain up to date

    • Contributing to payroll process improvements and system enhancements

    Profile

    A successful Payroll Administrator should have:

    • Previous experience working in a payroll position, ideally as a Payroll Administrator, Payroll Assistant or Payroll Advisor

    • A strong eye for detail with the ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environment

    • Good understanding of payroll legislation

    • Strong communication skills

    • Able to prioritise workload and manage competing deadlines effectively

    Job Offer

    The benefits include:

    • Salary 28,000- 35,000 depending on experience

    • Temporary position possibility to go permanent

    • Free on-site parking

    • Hybrid working after passed training

    • 37.5 hour working weel

    Posted on October 4, 2026

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