Permanent and Full-time; potential for Hybrid working
£25-28,000 per annum
Gloucestershire
Step into a role where you can build your payroll skills in a supportive, friendly team of four. You'll help deliver accurate and timely payroll services across a variety of clients and industries, gaining hands‑on experience and growing your confidence.
What you'll be doing
Supporting payroll processing across weekly, fortnightly, and monthly cycles
Preparing payroll data including timesheets, starters/leavers, and basic adjustments
Responding to payee queries and providing friendly, helpful customer service
Assisting with statutory payments such as SSP, SMP, and holiday pay
Learning payroll systems - full training provided on in‑house software
Supporting compliance tasks including RTI submissions and basic HMRC liaison under supervisionWhat you'll bring
Some basic payroll experience (around 6-12 months)
A basic understanding of payroll processes and statutory payments
Good communication skills and a keen eye for accuracy
A positive, proactive attitude and willingness to learn
Confidence using Microsoft Office and general admin systemsWhy you'll love working here
A welcoming, inclusive team that genuinely supports your development
Hybrid working: once you are a fully trained team member, enjoy one day a week from home
Generous annual leave, with the option to purchase extra days
Ongoing training to help you progress your payroll career
Real variety - no two days look the sameIf you'd like to explore this opportunity, contact Emma Lewis on (phone number removed) for a confidential chat about your experience and career goals. Or upload your CV - I'd love to hear from you.
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Salary description
£23000.00 - £28000.00 per year