HR & Payroll Assistant

HR & Payroll Assistant - Pontypool (Site-Based)

Salary: £36,000 - £40,000 per annum

Our client, a dynamic and growing business based in Pontypool
, is seeking an experienced Payroll candidate to join their small, close-knit, and supportive team on-site. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands‑on payroll professional who enjoys owning the payroll process in a high-volume, dynamic environment.

The Payroll Manager will be responsible for managing the full payroll process, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely payment to all staff. This site-based role involves close attention to timesheets, payroll data, employee records, and statutory documentation, while collaborating with HR, Finance, and Operations teams.

• Manage end-to-end payroll processing for all employees.
• Oversee accurate timesheet collection and payroll input.
• Prepare and process statutory payroll documentation, including P11
  
  Ds, P45s, P60s
  , and other HMRC filings.
• Maintain payroll systems and employee records.
• Ensure compliance with all statutory regulations, including tax and HMRC requirements.
• Resolve payroll queries promptly and professionally.
• Collaborate with HR, Finance, and Operations teams to support payroll-related processes.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

• Minimum 2+ years of end-to-end payroll experience.
• Proven experience in payroll management within a fast-paced environment.
• Strong understanding of payroll legislation, including statutory forms (P11
  
  Ds, P45s, P60s, etc.).
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Proficient with payroll software and Microsoft Excel.
• Confident communicator with the ability to work across multiple teams.
• Must be able to work on-site in Pontypool
  .

• £36,000 - £40,000 per annum.
• Join a dynamic, growing business.
• Work within a collaborative, supportive, and close-knit team
  .
• Opportunity to take ownership of the payroll function and make an impact.

If you are a skilled payroll professional looking for a site-based role where you can take full ownership of payroll in a supportive team, our client would love to hear from you.