Payroll Administrator

Recruiter
Sheridan Maine
Location
Hertford
Contract
Permanent
Work pattern
Full Time
First listed by Ontap
7 October 2026
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Job description

Payroll Administrator Hertfordshire Payroll Services

"The biggest thrill wasn't in winning on Sunday but in meeting the payroll on Monday." Art Rooney.

Sheridan Maine is delighted to be working with an established payroll services business in Hertfordshire that is looking to appoint a Payroll Administrator to join its growing team.

This is a great opportunity for someone with payroll experience who enjoys working in a client-focused environment and is looking to develop their career within a specialist payroll business.

As a Payroll Administrator, you will be responsible for supporting the accurate and timely processing of payrolls for a portfolio of clients.

Your responsibilities as a Payroll Administrator will include:

Processing weekly, fortnightly and monthly payrolls accurately and efficiently
Calculating salaries, overtime, bonuses, deductions and statutory payments
Processing starters, leavers and employee changes
Ensuring payroll records are accurate and up to date
Preparing and submitting payroll information in line with deadlines
Responding to payroll queries from clients and employees
Supporting the administration of statutory payments and deductions
Assisting with payroll reconciliations and general payroll administration
Keeping up to date with relevant payroll legislation and regulations
Building strong relationships with clients and providing a professional, responsive service

To be considered for the role of Payroll Administrator, you will ideally have:

Previous experience in a payroll administration role
Good knowledge of payroll processes and statutory requirements
Strong numerical and organisational skills
Excellent attention to detail
The ability to manage deadlines and prioritise your workload
Good communication and customer service skills
A proactive approach and willingness to learn
Experience using payroll software would be advantageous

This is an opportunity to join a specialist payroll services business where you can build on your existing experience and develop your career within payroll.

If you're an experienced Payroll Administrator looking for your next opportunity in Hertfordshire, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact Sheridan Maine to find out more about this Payroll Administrator opportunity.

You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.

Due to the high volume of applications, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

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