Payroll Assistant

🚀 Payroll Assistant (Part-Time)

📍 Bromsgrove | 💰 £18,200 – £18,850 DOE based on 25 hours per week.

Are you an organised and detail-focused payroll professional looking for a flexible, part-time opportunity?

The Best Connection is looking for a Payroll Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team in Bromsgrove. If you have hands-on payroll experience and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where accuracy really matters, we’d love to hear from you.

💰 Salary & Benefits

• £18,200 – £18,850 DOE based on 25 hours per week.
• 30 days holiday, rising to 33 days after one year (including bank holidays)
• Pension scheme
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Employee benefits platform
• Free on-site parking
• Friendly, modern office environment

💼 What You’ll Be Doing

As a key member of the payroll team, you’ll play an important role in ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time every week.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Weekly Payroll Processing
  Processing weekly payroll end-to-end, ensuring all hours, overtime, and deductions are calculated accurately and deadlines are met.
• Payroll Administration
  Managing day-to-day payroll tasks including starters, leavers, updating employee records, and maintaining accurate data.
• Statutory Payments
  Calculating and administering SSP, SMP, and SPP in line with current legislation.
• Pensions & Auto-Enrolment
  Supporting pension processes, including auto-enrolment, employee assessments, and handling opt-ins/opt-outs.
• Employee Support
  Acting as a first point of contact for payroll queries, providing clear and helpful information to employees.
• Compliance & Accuracy
  Ensuring all payroll processes comply with HMRC regulations and are completed with a high level of accuracy and confidentiality.
• Reporting
  Maintaining payroll data and producing reports for internal stakeholders when required.

✅ What We’re Looking For

We’re keen to hear from candidates who can demonstrate:

• Previous payroll experience (essential)
• Experience processing weekly payroll
• Knowledge of statutory payments (SSP, SMP, SPP)
• Familiarity with pension auto-enrolment
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Good organisational and communication skills

🏢 About Us

Founded in 1991, The Best Connection is one of the UK’s leading providers of flexible workforce solutions. With over 80 branches nationwide and operating as an Employee-Owned Trust, we take pride in our people-first culture and long-term career development.

⏰ Working Hours

• Monday to Friday
• Up to 25 hours per week
• 1-hour lunch break
• Flexible working pattern can be discussed

👉 Interested?

If you’re looking for a role where your payroll expertise will be valued and you can enjoy flexibility alongside a supportive team environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and take the next step in your payroll career.