An iconic family-run business with over 50 years of history is seeking a Payroll Administrator to join their friendly and supportive Accounts Team. Basildon
This part-time role is a permanent.opportunity and the company are looking to interview from week commencing 12th August 2025.
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the weekly payroll for over 200 staff members, requiring a keen eye for detail, strong numeracy skills.
Day to Day of the role:
Reporting to the Payroll Manager
Preparation and submission of the weekly payroll for approximately 250 employees, managing the process as required.
Ensuring accuracy when checking payroll summaries. Maintaining holiday and absence records.
Completing various payroll reports.
Processing starters and leavers.
Understanding and applying knowledge of statutory payments.
Responding to and resolving payroll queries
Required Skills & Qualifications:
A minimum of two years of experience in payroll is advantageous but not madetory . Excellent communication skills. Proficiency in Excel. Experience with Opera Payroll is preferred but not essential, as full training will be provided.
Comprehensive understanding of all aspects of payroll.
Benefits:
Competitive hourly rate of £13.00, dependent on experience. Part of a supportive Accounts Team. Flexible working hours across 4 days - Core days: Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, with a preference for 20 hours per week.
Some flexibility required during key times such as Bank Holidays, sickness, holidays, and Year-End.