At AQA, we’re committed to advancing education and we’re committed to our people. As the largest provider of academic qualifications in the UK, we mark over 10 million exam papers each year and it’s our people who make this happen.
At AQA we believe that all our processes need to be reliable, which starts with accurate data; and that is where you come in.
If you’re someone that can provide consistent accuracy and keep your focus on delivering important tasks, then we are looking for someone to join our Payroll team on a temporary basis, as part of our ongoing efforts to ensure data accuracy, compliance, and system efficiency.
You’ll be supporting this vital team by ensuring the data held is up-to-date, correct and consistent across our multi-system set up, so that our workers can be paid accurately and reliably for the services they provide.
Your day to day focus will be on the data cleansing work to be completed within the payroll system, providing confidence in the precise nature of the data from your checks to the wider team; who will be keeping up with business-as-usual payroll work.
To do well in this role, you won’t need prior experience working on payroll, however it is key that you:
• have strong attention to detail and are highly detail-oriented.
• respect the handling confidential information.
• are proficient in Microsoft packages (particularly Word and Excel).
• are responsive to training on systems, including iTrent and Workday.
• can work independently and be proactive on organising tasks.
• have excellent communication skills and a team-focused attitude.
Contract details:
Hourly rate: £13.10
Dates: Early December until end of march
Hours: 35 hours a week
Location: Our offices based on the University of Manchester campus, we work hybrid and offer days working from home
Interested?
Simply click “Apply” and complete the required fields of the application. To get to this screen for existing applicants please log in using your Workday Log In Details, for new applicants please select “Create Account” to set yourself up a Workday Applicant Account.
We aim to review applications on an ongoing basis for a suitable candidate, if one is identified then we reserve the right to close our adverts.
AQA is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. AQA is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and post holders to share this commitment. Our Safeguarding Policy is available on our website.
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