Pertemps are recruiting for a Payroll / Reconciliations Assistant for our client, a large public sector organisation. Role – Payroll / Reconciliations Assistant Location – Central Edinburgh (office based on Tuesday and Wednesdays) Duration – 6 months Start date – ASAP Hours – Monday – Friday, 36 hours per week (between 8am – 6pm with some flexibility) Pay - £15.53 per hour The successful candidate will be joining an established, busy team who process the organisation’s payroll on a monthly basis. You would be carrying out, but not be limited to: Processing payments Liaising directly with customers via a range of channels Ensuring all tasks are carried out within agreed timeframes Performing regular reconciliations of payroll-related accounts Investigating and resolving discrepancies between payroll records, finance ledgers and other reports Supporting with reporting, audits and compliance checks Working closely with the wider payroll, HR and finance teams Any other tasks as required You should have a proven track record in a payroll or financial role which involved carrying out reconciliations. You should be a strong communicator and a team player. If this is a role you are interested in, please apply online immediately