Payroll Administrator - UK

The Legends Agency • cape town, western cape • Posted June 23, 2026

About the Role

About the job Payroll Administrator - UK

Job Type: Full-time | Office-based

About Our Client

We take pride in delivering top-tier recruitment solutions across multiple industries. As part of our continued growth, we are seeking a Payroll Administrator with accounts and bookkeeping experience to join our team. This role is perfect for a detail-oriented professional who excels in managing payroll processes and possesses a solid understanding of financial transactions.

Role Overview

As a Payroll Administrator, you will play a crucial role in processing payroll efficiently while ensuring accuracy in accounting entries. You will be responsible for maintaining sales and purchase ledgers, handling journal entries, and managing accruals and prepayments. A strong foundation in bookkeeping and an understanding of journal entries up to the Trial Balance stage are essential.

Key Responsibilities

  • Payroll Processing: Manage and process payro...