Payroll Assistant - 6 Month FTC
Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne - Hybrid (3 days per week on-site)
Salary: £29K Per Annum
Benefits: Excellent Benefits
The Client
Curo are partnering with a global organisation, consisting of designers, engineers and consultants, dedicated to sustainable development. They support their clients to solve the most complex challenges, turning their ideas into reality, leveraging the latest technology.
The Candidate
You will have solid experience in payroll processing, including international payrolls, and a good understanding of statutory absence and tax upload procedures. You will be detail‑oriented, Excel‑proficient, and able to work accurately under pressure. Experience in a shared service centre and strong communication skills are a plus.
The Role
An exciting role supporting monthly payroll processing across the UK, United Arab Emirates, India, and Kenya. The role involves handling starters, leavers, statutory absences, tax uploads, and reconciliations. It's ideal for someone with strong payroll experience, Excel skills, and a keen eye for detail, who thrives in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment.
The Opportunity
* Starters, leavers
* One‑off payments, season ticket and bicycle loans
* Checking payroll changes
* Tax uploads
* Sickness Absence
* Statutory Absence including Birthing parent and Shared Parental
* International Payroll Processing
* Reporting and reconciliations
* Payroll reconciliations/Data cleansing
* Third party payments
* Assisting with correspondence and customer service
* Ad‑Hoc tasks as and when required
Requirements
* Demonstrate strong payroll processing experience
* Have a solid working knowledge and experience of Microsoft Excel
* Be able to work with an exceptionally high degree of accuracy and to tight timescales
* Have an awareness or experience of working in a Shared Service Centre environment
* Demonstrate an understanding of payroll legislation and processes
* Be able to create and review procedures
* Possess process improvement experience
* Demonstrate excellent written and spoken communication and interpersonal skills
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