Payroll Advisor (8 Month FTC)

Bristol Interim View Job Description
This role offers the chance to take ownership of end‑to‑end payroll within a respected FMCG organisation, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery. The successful candidate will work closely with internal teams to support payroll queries, submissions, and continuous process improvements.
  • Hybrid (2 days in office)
  • Potential to extend contract

About Our Client

Our client is a well‑established organisation within the FMCG sector, recognised for their focus on operational excellence and continuous improvement. As a medium‑sized business, they offer a collaborative and supportive workplace where every individual plays an important role in contributing to shared success.

Job Description

  • Manage end‑to‑end payroll processes, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery for all employees.
  • Maintain compliance with company policies, UK legislation, and payroll regulations.
  • Collaborate with internal departments to resolve payroll‑related queries and discrepancies.
  • Prepare payroll reports and support ongoing data analysis.
  • Assist with year‑end activities, including tax submissions and reconciliations.
  • Support the implementation of payroll system updates and process enhancements.
  • Ensure all employee records remain accurate, up to date, and compliant with GDPR.
  • Handle confidential payroll documentation with discretion and professionalism.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Payroll Advisor will bring:

  • Previous experience in payroll processing, ideally within the FMCG industry.
  • Strong knowledge of payroll software and relevant systems.
  • Good understanding of UK tax, NI, and employment regulations.
  • High attention to detail with strong numerical accuracy.
  • Excellent organisational and time‑management skills.
  • The ability to manage sensitive information with confidentiality and professionalism.



What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary in the range of £32,000-£38,000, depending on experience.
  • Opportunity to join a well‑respected FMCG business based in Bristol.
  • A collaborative and supportive working environment.
  • Opportunities for skill development and career progression.
  • A fixed‑term contract offering valuable industry experience.
Contact
Ben Jones
Quote job ref
JN-042026-6987083
Phone number
+441179065141

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Payroll
Sector
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Bristol
Contract type
Interim
Consultant name
Ben Jones
Consultant phone
+441179065141
Job reference
JN-042026-6987083