Overview

We’re looking for an experienced Payroller who’s ready to take the next step in their career. The role offers the chance to work on exciting project work, including supporting the Head of Payroll with the implementation of a brand-new system. It’s a 12-month fixed-term contract to begin with, with potential for extension or a permanent opportunity.

Based in Warrington with hybrid working (one day a week from home). Flexible start and finish times and free onsite parking are also available.

The opportunity provides a chance to gain system implementation experience. If you’re confident in payroll and want to broaden your skills, this is a strong way to add to your CV and open up more career options later.

About the job

Contract Type: Temporary Interim Management

Specialism: Accountancy & Finance

Focus: Finance Transformation

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Mid Management

Location: Warrington

Industry: Banking

Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum

Job Reference: PM9557-FB35AC9E

Date posted: 25 September 2025

Consultant: Adam Crossland

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.

Responsibilities

• Provide end-to-end payroll processing experience and ensure accurate and timely payroll delivery.
• Support the Head of Payroll with the implementation of a brand-new payroll system.
• Contribute to process improvements and system transformation initiatives within the payroll function.
• Maintain strong attention to detail and resolve payroll-related issues in a busy team environment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support payroll projects and deadlines.

Required qualifications and attributes

• Solid end-to-end payroll experience.
• Strong attention to detail and effective problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to engage in project work and system implementation activities.

Benefits and schedule

Hybrid working arrangement (one day per week from home), flexible start and finish times, and free onsite parking.