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Interim Payroll Clerk

Posted 10/04/2026

£37000 - £40000 per annum

Drogheda

Temporary

Finance & Accounting

Job Description

MCS Group are delighted to be partnering with a large, fast-paced food manufacturing business based in Drogheda to recruit a Payroll Clerk on a temporary basis.

The company

Our client is an established organisation operating within a fast-paced, process-driven environment. With a strong track record and focus on operational efficiency, the business offers a structured setting for a temporary assignment.

The Role

Reporting to the HR Business Partner, this role will involve:

  • Processing and managing bi-weekly payroll accurately and efficiently using internal systems
  • Maintaining employee records, including sick leave, absences, and relevant certifications
  • Providing day-to-day HR administrative support across the team
  • Identifying opportunities to improve and streamline payroll processes

The Person

The successful candidate will have:

  • Experience in payroll processing and administration
  • Ability to quickly learn new systems and adapt to processes
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Strong organisational and communication skills

The Rewards

As part of the temporary assignment, this role offers:

  • A competitive salary of up to €40,000
  • Flexible start and finish times
  • The option of a full-time schedule or a 4-day working week / reduced hours, depending on individual requirements

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Kotryna Ramanauskaite Specialist Recruitment Consultant at MCS Group 028 90 490902

Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs www.mcsgroup.jobs

MCS Group is committed to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion for all, being the first recruitment agency in NI to achieve Bronze Diversity Mark accreditation, if you have a disability which means you require a reasonable adjustment to be considered at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us and we will endeavour to facilitate the request.

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