Location: Manchester
Salary: Up to £30,000
Contract: Temporary, 9 months

VH Financial Recruitment is seeking a skilled Payroll Associate to provide maternity cover within a fast-paced payroll team, managing payroll operations for UK and Ireland employees.

Role Overview

You’ll play a key operational role ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing, handling both staff and contractor payrolls. This temporary role is perfect for someone with strong payroll experience who thrives in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Process payrolls for UK and Ireland employees accurately and on schedule
• Maintain payroll records and data integrity
• Prepare payroll journals and assist with reconciliations
• Respond to payroll queries from Finance and other departments
• Ensure compliance with payroll policies and statutory regulations

What You’ll Bring

• Minimum 2 years’ payroll experience, ideally including UK and Ireland payroll
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Good working knowledge of payroll systems and Microsoft Excel
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

What’s on Offer

• Up to £30,000 salary
• Temporary 9-month contract
• Location: Manchester
• Opportunity to work within a supportive, collaborative team

If you’re interested in this maternity cover role or know someone suitable, please get in touch with VH Financial Recruitment.