Employment Services Assistant (Payroll)
| Posting date: | 21 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £24,790 to £25,183 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 27 July 2025 |
| Location: | Llandrindod Wells, Powys |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Powys County Council |
| Job type: | Temporary |
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Summary
About the role:
The Payroll Assistant supports the delivery of accurate and timely payroll services across the organisation. This includes inputting and checking payroll data, handling employee queries, and working closely with other teams to ensure payroll runs smoothly. The role is essential in ensuring staff are paid correctly and on time, and that statutory and organisational processes are followed.
About you:
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel
Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure
Strong communication and customer service skills
Comfortable working with figures and financial data
A collaborative and team-oriented approach
What you will do:
Input and validate payroll data such as timesheets, deductions, and absences
Support monthly payroll processing and reporting
Respond to payroll queries from employees and managers
Liaise with HR and finance colleagues to resolve issues
Assist with the implementation of payroll updates and statutory changes
Carry out general administrative duties related to payroll
This position has no requirement for a Standard DBS Disclosure
The Payroll Assistant supports the delivery of accurate and timely payroll services across the organisation. This includes inputting and checking payroll data, handling employee queries, and working closely with other teams to ensure payroll runs smoothly. The role is essential in ensuring staff are paid correctly and on time, and that statutory and organisational processes are followed.
About you:
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel
Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure
Strong communication and customer service skills
Comfortable working with figures and financial data
A collaborative and team-oriented approach
What you will do:
Input and validate payroll data such as timesheets, deductions, and absences
Support monthly payroll processing and reporting
Respond to payroll queries from employees and managers
Liaise with HR and finance colleagues to resolve issues
Assist with the implementation of payroll updates and statutory changes
Carry out general administrative duties related to payroll
This position has no requirement for a Standard DBS Disclosure