Job Description
Senior Payroll Specialist – Interim
Hoddesdon (On-site, 5 days)
£300 – £400 per day
3-month contract
An established, fast-paced organisation is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to support a high-volume payroll function during a busy period.
This role requires someone who can hit the ground running, working with manual processes and large data volumes to ensure accurate and timely payroll delivery.
Key responsibilities:
* End-to-end payroll support across a high-volume workforce (2000+)
* Manual payroll calculations and data validation
* Managing and reconciling payroll data using Excel
* Identifying and resolving discrepancies
* Maintaining accurate payroll records under tight deadlines
What we’re looking for:
* Proven payroll experience (end-to-end essential)
* Strong Excel skills (tested at interview)
* Experience handling high-volume payrolls
* High attention to detail and ability to work independently
* Confident with manual processes and fast-paced environments
Due to location, driving is highly beneficial
Immediate starters preferred – ideal for someone available now or finishing a contract.