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Payroll Assistant
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Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-20
Listing for:
Mpeople Recruitment North West
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-20
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Payroll
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Mpeople Recruitment are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established global organisation based in Royton, Oldham. We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Payroll Assistant to join a supportive finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a payroll professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering accurate and compliant payroll services.
The Role
As Payroll Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth and accurate processing of weekly payroll for over 100 employees. You’ll work closely with the finance team while also liaising with HMRC and supporting wider payroll reporting activities.
Key Responsibilities
* Processing weekly payroll for 100+ employees
* Producing and analysing daily efficiency reports
* Managing payroll queries and resolving discrepancies
* Completing UK statutory returns and payroll administration tasks
* Ensuring compliance with UK payroll legislation and HMRC requirements
* Supporting accurate pension and PAYE processing
* Maintaining confidentiality and accuracy across all payroll records
About You
We’re looking for someone who is organised, proactive, and able to work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines.
You will ideally have:
* Previous payroll experience within a busy environment (minimum 2 years)
* Strong Excel and reporting skills
* Excellent attention to detail and high levels of accuracy
* Knowledge of PAYE, pensions, P60s, and UK payroll processes
* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
* The ability to work independently and collaboratively
* A professional and confidential approach to sensitive information
* Strong problem-solving and organisational skills
What’s On Offer?
* Competitive salary of £28,000 – £30,000 depending on experience
* Monday – Friday 37 hours, with flexibility on start/finish times between 8am and 4.30pm
* Opportunity to join a global and well-established business
* Supportive finance team environment
* Stable, long-term career opportunity
Please note:
Due to the high volume of applications received, we may not be able to respond to every applicant individually. If you have not heard from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We wish you every success in your job search.
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