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Posted 21 July, 2026

Payroll Specialist

Reed
London, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Interim Payroll Specialist – Immediate Start (3 Months+)

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We are currently working with a highly reputable organisation within the tech sector who are looking to appoint an Interim Payroll Specialist on an immediate basis to provide cover during a period of leave.

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This is an initial 3-month assignment, with the potential for extension depending on business needs.

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Key Responsibilities:

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  • Supporting the delivery of an accurate and timely end-to-end payroll process
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  • Managing a manual payroll environment, ensuring all calculations and adjustments are processed correctly
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  • Processing payroll using ADP (candidates must have prior experience with this system)
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  • Handling employee payroll queries, providing clear and timely responses
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  • Working closely with HR and Finance teams to ensure accurate employee data and payroll inputs
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  • Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and internal controls
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  • Supporting payroll reconciliations and reporting where required
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Key Requirements:

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  • Proven experience working in a payroll position within a manual payroll environment
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  • Strong working knowledge of ADP is essential – candidates without this experience will not be considered
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  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced setting
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  • Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the confidence to liaise directly with employees and internal teams
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  • Ability to start immediately and quickly get up to speed
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This is a great opportunity to join a well-regarded business and provide critical support to a busy payroll function.

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Should you be interested please apply below