Payroll Clerk

Temporary Payroll Administrator - Based in Darlington - Immediate Start - Ongoing Duration

Payroll Administrator (Temporary Contract)Location: Darlington
Contract Type: Temporary (Minimum 3 months, likely extension)
Pay Rate: Hourly (via Hays Recruitment)
Start Date: Immediate
About the RoleWe are currently recruiting for a Payroll Administrator to join a busy payroll team within a well-established organisation based in Darlington. This is a temporary opportunity for an initial 3-month period, with a strong likelihood of extension.
Working via Hays Recruitment, you will be paid on a competitive hourly rate and will play a key role in supporting the payroll function with a variety of administrative tasks.
Key Responsibilities

• Providing administrative support to the payroll team
• Assisting with data entry and maintaining employee records
• Processing payroll-related documentation accurately and efficiently
• Handling queries and supporting with payroll inbox management
• Ensuring compliance with internal processes and deadlines
• General office and administrative duties as required

About You

• Previous administrative experience is essential
• Some knowledge or exposure to payroll would be advantageous, but not essential.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Good organisational and time management skills
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel

What's on Offer

• Immediate start available
• Competitive hourly rate
• Opportunity to gain valuable payroll experience
• Potential for contract extension beyond the initial 3 months

What you need to do now
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