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Payroll and Finance Administrator

Job in Essex, Essex County, England, UK
Listing for: Prime Appointments
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-05
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Payroll, Financial Analyst, Finance Assistant, Accounts Receivable/ Collections
  • Accounting
    Payroll, Financial Analyst, Finance Assistant, Accounts Receivable/ Collections
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 GBP Yearly GBP 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

A client of ours in the Witham area is recruiting a Payroll & Finance Administrator to join their team ASAP. This is a full‑time temporary‑permanent position working Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm and paying up to 14.42 per hour (30,000 per annum) depending on experience.

Your key duties in this Payroll & Finance Administrator role will include but are not limited to:
  • Processing monthly payroll accurately and in line with company policies
  • Ensuring compliance with tax, payroll and employment regulations
  • Reviewing, verifying and approving employee timesheets
  • Calculating wages, overtime, deductions and payroll adjustments
  • Maintaining secure and accurate payroll and employee records
  • Responding to payroll‑related queries from employees
  • Assisting with accounts payable and receivable processing
  • Reconciling payroll‑related accounts and supporting month‑end close
  • Preparing payroll and timesheet reports for management
  • Supporting year‑end processes and audit requirements
Skills and Experience required to be considered for this role:
  • Minimum 4 years' payroll or finance experience preferred
  • Knowledge of payroll systems and accounting software
  • Strong Excel skills and high numerical accuracy
  • Excellent attention to detail with the ability to meet strict deadlines
Great benefits to working for this company once the position goes permanent include:
  • 20 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
  • Workplace Pension Scheme (NEST)
  • Life Insurance (3x salary)
  • Access to wellbeing, dental and bereavement support services
  • Free on‑site parking

If you feel like you meet the above criteria and would like to be considered for this Payroll & Finance Administrator position, please apply with your CV and Laura will be in touch.

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