Payroller/Bookkeeper

Accountancy Recruit is inspired to be working on behalf of an Accountancy Practice that embodies a forward thinking, dynamic approach to supporting their clients to achieve real success, as well as providing a comprehensive service in running their accounts, tax requirements and payroll with a focus on delivering. We are recruiting for a Payroller/Bookkeeper to work full time from home or the office in providing a payroll and bookkeeping service to a varied client base. In this role you will have the opportunity to create a valuable work life balance, whilst enjoying a job that will play an important part in delivering essential payroll and bookkeeping functions to clients who trust and value your support.

Duties will include:

• Preparing payrolls for approximately 50 clients on a weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly basis using BrightPay.
• Payrolls vary from small, limited companies (Directors only) to staff bank of 40+.
• Gathering, calculating, and inputting data.
• Submitting payroll reports.
• Ensuring payment summaries and reports are sent to deadline.
• Complete year end returns for submission to HMRC.
• Produce P60s, P45s and P11ds
• Calculating SSP, SMP and SPP
• Calculating hours and overtime payments.
• Pension management and auto enrolment.
• Maintaining the computerised bookkeeping function for a range of clients using Xero, Excel, and Receipt Bank.
• Maintain day to day transaction, month end trial balance and month end account reconciliations.
• Liaising with clients regarding financial and accounting issues in their businesses.
• Bank reconciliations.
• Preparing self-assessment tax returns.

Skills & Qualifications

• You will need to be skilled in bookkeeping, managing multiple payrolls to deadline and be familiar with payroll and pension compliance.
• Good IT skills including spreadsheets.
• Good client/customer service skills.
• Good organisation and the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.

Benefits
You will benefit from flexible working within a full-time job, which will create a valued work life balance.
Salary: £24-26,000 pa.
Holiday: 25 days + bank holidays
Hours: 37 per week.