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Payroll Officer

Job in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1, England, UK
Listing for: Sellick Partnership
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-26
Job specializations:
  • HR/Recruitment
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 300 - 400 GBP Daily GBP 300.00 400.00 DAY
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Role:
Payroll Officer

Location:

Peterborough

Duration: 2 months (8 weeks)

Salary:
Up to £400 UMB per day (Dependant on experience)

Sellick Partnership is exclusively recruiting a Payroll officer to join our reputable public sector organisation based in Peterborough. The ideal candidate will be able to effectively provide an efficient, accurate and timely payroll service.

The duties of the Payroll Officer include:

Assisting with performing all duties relating to the payment of salaries, and allowances including statutory and occupational pay scheme, allowances, and related deductions
Maintaining all necessary records and input new employee records in preparation for running payroll
Actively participate in the end-to-end payroll function
Assisting with the completion of organisational and statistical returns relating to payroll information
Support the development and maintenance of the HR and Payroll system, ensuring it is fit for purpose
Work with the manager to provide a co-ordinated payroll service and ensure accountancy, financial control and financial information requirements are met
Respond to pension and pay related queries from employees, and managers

The Payroll Officer ideally should have:

Experience with in the public sector is essential

Experience of processing end-to-end payroll
Experience in a similar role with detailed knowledge of payroll procedures

The Payroll Officer will need to have excellent communication skills and effectively be able to communicate to stakeholders of all levels. Furthermore, the ideal candidate will have an impeccable eye for detail and accuracy to ensure all workload is carried out effectively and efficiently. They will also need to able to prioritise their workload and be efficient and effective to meet unpredictable deadlines and deal with conflicting demands, whilst working in a high-pressured environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Payroll Officer to join a forward-thinking organisation, and is offered on a hybrid basis.

If you believe that you are well-suited to this excellent opportunity of Payroll Officer, please apply directly or contact Charlotte Broomfield at Sellick Partnership for more information. The closing date for CVs is Wednesday 4th March due to the urgent requirement of this role.

Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website
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