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Payroll Assistant

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Michael Page Finance
Location
Leeds
Contract
Permanent
Work pattern
Not Specified
First listed by Ontap
7 October 2026
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Job description

Michael Page are actively working with a long standing client who are searching for a Payroll Assistant to join their team in Leeds City Centre on a permanent basis. My client is looking for a motivated, driven individual that wants to grab this opportunity to learn the payroll function in a fast paced environment.

Client Details

Michael Page are actively working with a long standing client who are searching for a Payroll Assistant to join their team in Leeds City Centre on a permanent basis. My client is looking for a motivated, driven individual that wants to grab this opportunity to learn the payroll function in a fast paced environment. This is a perfect opportunity for a junior payroll professional, or junior Accounts Payable/ Accounts Assistant wanting to get a taste of the payroll function. My client is well known player in their industry, known for their positive working culture and top quality employee training.

Description

Process weekly payroll accurately and in a timely manner.
Maintain and update employee payroll records.
Handle payroll queries and resolve discrepancies promptly.
Processing ever changing time sheets for weekly employees
Ensure compliance with relevant payroll laws and regulations.
Assist with payroll reporting and audits as required.
Collaborate with the accounting and finance team on payroll-related tasks.
Support month-end and year-end payroll processes.
Stay updated on changes in payroll legislation.

Profile

A successful Payroll Assistant should have:

Junior experience in a similar Payroll Assistant, Accounts Payable or Accounts Accounts position
Loves working in a fast paced working environment
Motivated, driven and eager to learn
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Good organisational and time-management skills.
Ability to handle confidential information responsibly.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel or similar software.

Job Offer

Salary between £28,000 - £30,000 Depending on Experience
Hybrid working after probation (3 days in the office, 2 days at home)
Study Support opportunity for CIPP
Clear progression pathways
Permanent position in Leeds.
No free parking included

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