Payroll Administrator - Hybrid

“A great opera house isn't run by a director, but by a great administrator.” Steven Berkoff.

Sheridan Maine is currently partnering with a well-established and highly respected organisation based in Central London to recruit a Payroll Administrator. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a keen interest in finance who is looking to develop their career within a structured and supportive environment.

The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting the payroll function for both freelance contractors and permanent employees. You will join a collaborative team and gain exposure to a broad range of payroll activities while benefiting from hybrid working arrangements.

Your responsibilities as the Payroll Administrator will include:

• Assist with the preparation of weekly payment instructions for freelance workers based on internal business data.
• Support the assessment and documentation of freelancer tax status.
• Monitor and manage the completion of freelancer onboarding documentation using internal systems.
• Respond to payroll-related queries and liaise with internal departments as needed.
• Provide support in preparing payroll data for submission to an outsourced payroll provider.
• Assist with reporting and support ongoing projects related to payroll compliance, system improvements, and process changes.

To be considered for the role of Payroll Administrator we require:

• An interest in pursuing a long-term career in finance or payroll.
• Previous experience in a payroll or finance support role.
• Good working knowledge of Excel and the ability to learn new systems.
• Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

What’s on Offer:

• A hybrid working model (3 days in the office, 2 days from home).
• The chance to work for a well-known and established organisation in a central location.
• A supportive team environment with opportunities for learning and development.
• Competitive salary and benefits.

If you are looking for an opportunity to grow your career within payroll and finance, we would love to hear from you. Click on “apply” as soon as possible.

You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.

Due to the high volume of applications, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.