Payroll Officer

Farrer Barnes LimitedMaidstonereedpublished 09/28/2026

Farrer Barnes are delighted to be supporting a well-established leisure and sporting business with the recruitment of an experienced Payroll Clerk for a short to medium-term temporary assignment.

Competitive hourly rate | Temporary assignment | Potential for extension

The successful candidate will be responsible for processing payroll for up to 500 employees, making previous experience of managing a sizeable payroll essential.

Key experience required:

  • Detailed experience using Sage Payroll
  • Experience processing payroll for up to 500 employees
  • Strong knowledge of manual payroll calculations
  • Experience managing RTI submissions
  • Good understanding of auto-enrolment pensions
  • Ability to work accurately and confidently to tight payroll deadlines
  • Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Payroll Clerk to join a successful and well-established organisation. There is every opportunity for the assignment to be extended beyond the initial term for the right candidate. If you are an experienced payroll professional with strong Sage knowledge and are immediately available, we would be keen to hear from you. Please do contact Robin in the 1st instance.

Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

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  • Robin