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Finance Assistant

TR/005206_1772186740
  • Up to £13.54 per hour + Plus holiday pay
  • Sheffield, South Yorkshire
  • Contract/Interim
  • Finance & Accountancy, Public Sector & Not-for-Profit

Role: Finance Assistant
Salary: £26,403 (pro rata)
Contract: 3-6 Months (with potential to go permanent)
Location: Sheffield - S1
Hours: Full Time (Flexi-time available)


We are seeking a Finance Assistant to join a public sector organisation in Sheffield on an initial 3-6 month contract, with strong potential to become permanent.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the end-to-end processing of payroll, ensuring accuracy and compliance

  • Input and verify salary changes, statutory payments and deductions (PAYE, NI, pensions)

  • Assist with balancing payroll and resolving discrepancies

  • Maintain accurate financial and employee records

  • Support pension administration processes

  • Assist with reconciliations and general finance administration

  • Respond to payroll and finance-related queries

About You:

  • Previous experience in a finance and/or payroll role

  • Good knowledge of payroll legislation and statutory payments

  • Strong Excel skills and attention to detail

  • Able to manage confidential information and meet deadlines

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with payroll experience looking to broaden their role within a wider finance team.

Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

Jack Rice Recruitment Consultant

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