Payroll Administrator

Reference

STU/AR/068608

Sector

Accountancy

Salary

£34,200 Per Annum

Town/City

London

Contract Type

Permanent

Closing Date

16/10/2025

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An opportunity has arisen for a Payroll Administrator / Accounts Assistant to join a charitable organisation. This is a full-time role offering a salary of £34,200 for 35 hours work week plus a 5% performance bonus.

As a Payroll Administrator / Accounts Assistant, you will be supporting payroll and finance operations in a varied and hands-on position.

This is a hybrid role with 2 days office and 2 days remote.

You will be responsible for:

  • Supporting the Finance Payroll Manager with end-to-end payroll processing across multiple payrolls
  • Preparing and managing pension data and maintaining accurate records
  • Administering and reconciling petty cash and corporate credit card returns
  • Conducting monthly control account reconciliations and resolving any discrepancies
  • Posting journals and managing related documentation in line with deadlines
  • Assisting other teams within the finance function including sales ledger, credit control, and management accounts as required
  • Contributing to year-end audit preparation and related reconciliations

What we are looking for:

  • Previously worked as a Payroll Administrator, Payroll Assistant, Payroll clerk, Payroll executive, Accounts Assistant or in a similar role.
  • Experience running in-house payroll systems including statutory returns, pension submissions, and deductions
  • A solid grasp of accounting ledgers and reconciliation processes
  • Knowledge of Payrite payroll software desirable
  • Practical exposure to finance departments or accountancy environments
  • Skilled in Microsoft Office, especially Excel

What’s on offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • 27 days annual leave (pro-rated)
  • Generous, non-contributory pension scheme
  • Performance-related pay scheme (up to 5%)
  • Access to a modern, well-connected workspace in North London
  • Inclusion in a supportive and collaborative team environment

This is a great opportunity to join a progressive organisation and build on your payroll and finance expertise.

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