Payroll Administrator in Wolverhampton

Job description

Job Title: Payroll Officer

Location: Wolverhampton

Salary: £28,000 – £35,000 (DOE)

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Working Pattern: Office-based during probation - hybrid 3/2 split

About the Role

This role offers the chance to take ownership of end-to-end payroll processing while supporting a diverse client base. Ideally, you’ll bring experience in education payroll, but we’re open to applications from all sectors if you have strong end-to-end payroll knowledge.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Processing end-to-end monthly payroll, including statutory payments and deductions
• Inputting and checking payroll data in line with legislation and policies
• Producing payroll and pension reports with accuracy and attention to detail
• Acting as a point of contact for payroll queries from employees and clients
• Liaising with external parties where necessary
• Working collaboratively within a team to meet deadlines and deliver excellent service

About You

• Proven experience managing end-to-end payroll processes (education sector background advantageous)
• Excellent organisation and communication skills
• Strong attention to detail with accuracy maintained under pressure
• Ability to thrive when working to tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• A proactive, positive mindset – with a great sense of humour to match!

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary
• CIPP qualification opportunities
• Career development and CPD opportunities
• Supportive team culture with autonomy and trust
• Free parking, staff discounts, employee assistance scheme
• Birthday off each year
• Private pension

If this sounds like you and are keen to explore this opportunity, please reach out:

✉ Email: liamh@jgarecruitment.com

Phone: 01727 800377

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Wolverhampton

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

06-09-2025

Profession type

Accountancy

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English