Payroll Assistant

  • Huddersfield
  • Permanent
  • Mon Dec 8 13:46:49 2025
  • HWA-QSMB-543

Payroll Assistant
£27,000 - £29,000
Huddersfield
Permanent

Hamilton Woods are working with a West Yorkshire based client seeking a Payroll Assistant to join the team. The ideal candidate will have excellent organizational skills, and be confident of working in a fast paced environment.

Whether you’re already working in payroll or eager to take your first step into the profession, this role offers a fantastic development pathway. Covering the cost of your CIPP qualification and provide full support throughout.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with the processing of high-volume weekly payrolls
  • Process timesheets, holiday requests, and holiday pay
  • Maintain accurate payroll records and ensure compliance with HMRC legislation
  • Process payroll deductions in line with regulations
  • Use payroll systems such as Profile, Tempaid, Access, and P&B as per procedures
  • Handle payroll-related queries via phone and email
  • Ensure GDPR compliance and maintain strict confidentiality
  • Process payroll invoices and send them to clients
  • Support other Head Office operations as required

Requirements:

  • Strong customer service skills
  • Ability to prioritise workload and meet tight deadlines
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
  • Basic understanding of HMRC legislation
  • Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with payroll software
  • High attention to detail and accuracy

If you would like to apply for this role, please get in contact with your CV attached to mitch@hamilton-woods.com