Payroll Executive

Closing on: Jun 5, 2026

We have an exciting opportunity for a Payroll Executive based in Bedford for one of our clients on a Full time permanent basis. 

Summary of the Payroll Executive role 

Salary: £30,000-£35,000 
Location: Bedford 
Type of Contract: Permanent  
Hours: Monday – Friday 7 hours a day  

Responsibilities of the Payroll Executive

  • Manage payroll processes, ensuring payments are processed accurately and on schedule
  • Enter data with a high level of accuracy
  • Assist with month end, year end reporting and statutory submissions as required by law
  • Maintain a high level of professionalism, internally and with clients
  • Collaborate effectively with the payroll team to meet deadlines
  • Stay informed of relevant legislative changes and technological advances
  • Provide assistance during internal audits

Requirements for a successful Payroll Executive

  • Previous experience in a payroll-focused role
  • Strong working knowledge of payroll systems and advanced excel skills
  • Excellent data entry skills with high attention to detail
  • Analytical skills
  • Familiarity with human resources procedures and employment legislation
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks

About Allstaff Recruitment

We’re an independent recruitment specialist based in Bedfordshire, supporting businesses across Bedford, Milton Keynes, and surrounding areas. We recruit for permanent, temporary, and contract roles across multiple sectors.

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**Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruitment Specialists will review your application shortly. Due to the high volume of applications, we regret that we can’t respond to everyone directly. If you don’t hear from us within seven days, please assume you have not been successful this time.** 

Job Categories: Payroll
Job Types: Permanent
Job Locations: Bedford
Job Country: England

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