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Payroll Administrator

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of payroll administration experience
  • Familiarity with payroll software such as Sage, Xero or similar
  • Understanding of PAYE, National Insurance and statutory payments
  • High level of accuracy and discretion when handling sensitive data

Responsibilities

  • Process monthly payroll accurately and on time for multiple entities
  • Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with HMRC requirements
  • Handle employee payroll queries and resolve discrepancies promptly
  • Prepare payroll reports and reconciliations for the finance team

Key facts

Other skills

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Detail Oriented
  • Problem Solving

About the company

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Remote Recruitment

Staffing & Recruiting

REMOTE RECRUITMENT is a remote jobs recruitment agency that assists UK-based companies with finding the best talent for their needs. We operate as a full-service employment agency providing recruitment/staffing for the following specialist fields:- Marketing specialists- Sales- Assistants/adminWe source talent and handle the entire process on your behalf, based on your company’s needs for each role. We also take care of background checks and contracts to ensure you focus your attention where it’s needed, on your business.

Company details

Company typeScaleup
IndustryStaffing & Recruiting
Company size11 - 50

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Job description

Salary: R29,000 per month

Remote Recruitment is hiring a Payroll Administrator for our UK-based clients. This is a fully remote position offering South African professionals an excellent opportunity to work with leading UK employers from home. You will work UK business hours and join a supportive, fast-growing team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Process monthly payroll accurately and on time for multiple entities
  • Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with HMRC requirements
  • Handle employee payroll queries and resolve discrepancies promptly
  • Prepare payroll reports and reconciliations for the finance team
  • Liaise with HR to update payroll for new starters, leavers and changes

Requirements

  • 2+ years of payroll administration experience
  • Familiarity with payroll software such as Sage, Xero or similar
  • Understanding of PAYE, National Insurance and statutory payments
  • High level of accuracy and discretion when handling sensitive data
  • Strong Excel skills for payroll reporting and reconciliations

What We Offer

  • R29,000/month
  • 100% remote, UK business hours
  • Career growth and professional development

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