Payroll & Finance Assistant ( Maternity Cover )

Payroll & Finance Assistant ( Maternity Cover ) 📍 Location: Doncaster 🕒 Contract: Fixed Term ( Maternity Cover – approx. 12 months ) 💼 Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00am – 4:30pm 💰 Salary: Competitive ( above NMW ) 🚀 Start Date: ASAP About the Role Power & Infrastructure Resourcing Ltd is looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Payroll & Finance Assistant to join our Doncaster-based team on a maternity cover contract, starting as soon as possible. You’ll play a key role in supporting our finance department, ensuring the accurate processing of payrolls, invoices, and financial administration for our growing rail and infrastructure workforce. Key Responsibilities * Assist with the preparation and processing of weekly and monthly payrolls * Maintain accurate employee and contractor records, ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations * Process invoices, purchase orders, and expenses * Reconcile accounts and support with month-end reporting * Provide payroll and finance-related support to both internal teams and external workers * Assist the Finance Manager with ad-hoc administrative and reporting tasks About You * Previous experience in a payroll or finance assistant position * Knowledge of payroll legislation and accounting principles * Strong numerical and organisational skills with attention to detail * Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting/payroll systems * Excellent communication skills and ability to work to deadlines Team player with a positive and professional attitude * Team player with a positive and professional attitude What We Offer * Competitive salary (DOE) * Supportive and friendly working environment * Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a busy, established recruitment and finance team If you’re an organised and motivated individual with payroll or finance experience, we’d love to hear from you. 👉 Apply today to join Power & Infrastructure Resourcing – immediate start available