Payroll and Commission Apprentice

Tenth Revolution GroupNewcastle Upon Tynereedpublished 09/24/2026

(Level 3) Location: Newcastle upon Tyne (on site full time) This is a great opportunity for someone looking to begin an apprenticeship within accountancy/payroll working for a leading global recruitment agency based in Newcastle! Alongside your work, you will be expected to study for a Level 3 Payroll Administrator Apprenticeship.

Reporting into the Global Manager you will split your time across both the Payroll and Commission Team, gaining exposure to both areas of the business. You will be responsible for supporting our current commission administrators processing internal commission/bonus - this involves processing calculations, collating data requests and responding to queries/resolving issues when raised. You will also assist the payroll team in the end to end processing of our internal global payrolls, ensuring payrolls are processed accurately and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities: Processing commission/bonus data and calculations, adhering to the set KPI's. Assisting with the processing of payroll, employee and timesheet data. Assisting the team with the tracking of bank transactions. Respond/resolving queries in line with the set SLA's. Assisting the wider team with ad hoc tasks. Using excel and issuing basic calculation breakdowns. Working with data reports. Supporting on projects. Alongside your work, you will be undertaking a Level 3 Payroll Administrator Apprenticeship.

Skills & Competencies: Adept at paying attention to detail to produce highly accurate results. A professional demeanour, always remaining confidential and empathetic during sensitive situations. Excellent customer services skills Able to follow processes without deviation, appreciating the importance of each step and its impact. The ability to work well towards deadlines and be adaptable within a busy environment. Able to work independently and in a team. Must be comfortable working in a busy environment, where changing priorities happen regularly.

Role Requirements: No payroll experience is required. Confident Excel user

We can only consider applicants who meet the eligible criteria for an apprenticeship. All applicants must hold full Right to Work both now and in the future, no sponsorship available.

Tenth Revolution Group is an equal opportunities employer that values a diverse workforce and the contribution each individual makes. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and creating an inclusive environment for all both internally and externally with our clients and candidates. Tenth Revolution Group Talent is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.