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Payroll Assistant

🏢 Cara Construction · 📍 Irlam, England · 🕒 Oct 14, 2026 · Ref: OP-VERIF-EA41D28D
Benchmark Compensation (Annual Base)
£23,500 - £26,000
£1,958 - £2,167 / mo
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Position Overview & Specifications

Cara Construction core business comprises of Groundworks/Civils on Commercial and Residential projects of various values, up to around £10m. We are now seeking a Payroll Assistant to join our team.

The role is for a payroll assistant duties include:

· Maintains payroll information by collecting, calculating and entering data.

· Updates payroll records by entering all changes relevant.

· Prepares reports by compiling summaries of earnings, taxes, deductions, leave.

· Resolves payroll discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information.

· Provides payroll information by answering questions and requests.

· Maintains payroll operations by following policies and procedures; reporting needed changes.

· Maintain employee confidence and protects payroll operations by keeping information confidential.

· Administer Ad hoc payroll queries for departments throughout the business as they arise.

· Assist Payroll Manager with all aspects of banking.

· Keeping spreadsheets and Ad hoc duties up to date.

· Ensure duties are carried out according to the Cara Group Management Manual Procedures

Sage 50 Payroll experience is essential, knowledge of EQUE2 is desirable.

Salary negotiable depending on experience - up to £26,000

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £23,500.00-£26,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Irlam: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

  • Payroll: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: One location

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