6 month Temporary Payroll Officer

6 month Temp Payroll Executive

Location: Guildford

Contract Type: Temp

Working Pattern: Full-time, Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM (Friday 4:00 PM finish)

Hourly Rate: £15 - £17 per hour

Are you a dynamic and proactive finance professional with a knack for payroll? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Join a vibrant and people-focused organisation based in Guildford, where your skills will shine in a fast-paced environment.

About the Role

As a Payroll Executive, you will take charge of processing payroll using Sage 50 & Sage Payroll. This operational role is perfect for someone who thrives on accuracy, enjoys problem-solving, and excels under pressure.

Key Responsibilities

• Process weekly and monthly timesheets accurately and on time
• Communicate effectively with contractors and clients via phone and email
• Ensure PAYE processes are compliant and up to date
• Identify and resolve issues within payroll or finance processes proactively
• Support the continuous improvement of systems and workflows

Person Specification

We're looking for someone who is:

• Self-motivated and well organised
• Confident in managing and owning processes
• Hands-on with a proactive, can-do attitude
• A strong problem solver
• Positive, professional, and reliable
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team

Experience & Skills Required

• 3-5 years' experience in a payroll, finance, or accounts-based role
• Proven experience processing timesheets
• Confident in communicating with clients and contractors via phone and email
• Solid accounting knowledge, including posting invoices and staff expenses
• Good working knowledge of PAYE

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a supportive and collaborative team!
• Enjoy a friendly work environment that values your contributions.
• Gain the opportunity to develop your skills in a busy and rewarding role.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a significant impact in a thriving organisation, we want to hear from you! Apply today to seize this fantastic Temp opportunity

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