Payroll

Accountancy
Temporary/Contract
Hove, East Sussex
£16.5 - £38000 per annum
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Georgina Hayes
Head of Temp & Interim
+44 1273 827477
+44 74413 42545

Payroll Specialist – Temp to Perm
Brighton | Hybrid Working | Immediate Start
Payroll for 300 Employees | Supporting HR | Supporting Finance

Are you a payroll expert looking for your next opportunity within a payroll function in Brighton? We’re looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join the team on a temporary to permanent basis, stepping in to support during a crucial period with a current team gap.

About the Role:

This is a hands-on role where you’ll take full ownership of our payroll operations, ensuring timely and accurate processing for a headcount of around 300 employees. You’ll be the go-to expert on all things payroll and play a vital role in partnering with HR to deliver insightful data and reporting.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage end-to-end payroll processing using HealthBox
  • Ensure full compliance with HMRC and payroll legislation
  • Maintain and update employee payroll records
  • Generate payroll-related reports to support the HR function
  • Act as the first point of contact for all payroll queries
  • Identify opportunities to improve processes and reporting
About You:
  • Extensive experience managing payroll independently
  • Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation
  • Confident using HealthBox or similar payroll systems
  • Comfortable analysing payroll data and producing reports
  • Collaborative approach – able to work closely with HR
  • Available to start immediately or at short notice
Why this role:
  • Hybrid working and flexible hours
  • Friendly, supportive team culture
  • Opportunity to go permanent for the right candidate
  • Play a key role in stabilising and improving a vital business function

If you’re a payroll pro who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can hit the ground running, we’d love to hear from you.

Harvey John is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. The salary bracket advertised is FTE, for guidance only. We are committed to continued improvement in terms of diversity and inclusion practices. Please get in touch with any questions concerning reasonable adjustments, accommodations, or diversity practices.