Payroll Assistant

Payroll Assistant
Location: London
Contract: Temporary (3-months initial)
Rate: £20.00 per hour umbrella // £18.13 per hour PAYE inclusive // £16.18 per hour PAYE exclusive
Start Date: ASAP
Working Arrangements: Hybrid after training
Contact: greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk

Job Description
Service Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a Local Authority in London for a Payroll Assistant to join the team on a temporary basis. The postholder will will play an important part in supporting the delivery of an accurate and efficient payroll service for the organisation.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop their payroll experience in a busy and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Submit both permanent and temporary payroll data through the SAP payroll system.
• Assist with checking and reconciling payroll output reports.
• Respond to payroll queries from staff via email, telephone, and in person.
• Support the wider payroll team in delivering an accurate, timely, and compliant service.

Candidate Criteria

• Experience of working with a Payroll environment within Local Authority/Public Sector
• Knowledge of PAYE legislation and statutory payroll obligations
• Ability to work accurately with excellent attention to detail with data processing
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building skills.

If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Greg at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.