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