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Payroll Assistant

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5, England, UK
Listing for: Sharp Consultancy
Full Time, Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-02-25
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Analyst, Tax Accountant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 28000 - 32000 GBP Yearly GBP 28000.00 32000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Sharp Consultancy are working with a long-standing, Sheffield based business who are looking to recruit a Payroll Assistant on a full time, permanent basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced payroll professional to join a supportive finance team within a stable and growing organisation. The role will suit someone who is highly organised, detail-focused and confident working to deadlines.

Key responsibilities will include:
  • End-to-end processing of payroll on a weekly and monthly basis
  • Ensuring payroll is processed accurately and in line with current legislation
  • Managing starters, leavers and changes to employee records
  • Calculating statutory payments including SSP, SMP and pensions
  • Handling payroll queries and providing a high level of service to employees
  • Supporting with payroll reporting and reconciliations
  • Working closely with HR and Finance to ensure data accuracy
The successful candidate will:
  • Have previous experience working in a payroll-focused role
  • Demonstrate strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
  • Be confident using payroll systems and Excel
  • Have up-to-date knowledge of payroll legislation
  • Be a proactive team player with a professional and approachable manner
What’s on offer:
  • Salary between £28,000 – £32,000 depending on experience
  • Full time, permanent position
  • Flexible working hours with the option for 1 day working from home after a successful probation period.
  • Free parking
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays

Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

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