Interim Payroll Assistant

3 days ago

Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom Macmillan Davies Full time £24,000 - £40,000 per year

Interim Payroll & Operations Support – 3-Month Contract

Rate:
circa £20 per hour

Start:
Immediately or early December

Location:
Blackburn area

I am currently recruiting on behalf of my client for an experienced Payroll & Operations Support Professional to join their team on an interim basis for an initial 3-month contract. This position will provide vital cover during a particularly busy period, supporting both payroll activities and wider operational functions.

What We're Looking For

  • Immediate availability or ability to start at the beginning of December
  • Solid experience in payroll support - full end-to-end experience isn't essential, but you should be confident with payroll processes
  • Background in operations support or administrative operations
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational skills
  • Ability to work proactively and adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment

Key Responsibilities

  • Supporting payroll preparation and assisting with payroll cycles
  • Handling payroll queries and liaising with internal teams
  • Providing general operational and administrative support during a busy period
  • Ensuring smooth, accurate, and timely workflow across payroll and ops tasks

If you have strong operations and payroll support experience and are available immediately or from early December, please get in touch

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