Payroll & Bookkeeping Assistant

4638765
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Southampton
  • Working Pattern

    Flexible Working,Full-time
  • Specialism

    Public Practice Accounting
  • Industry

    Accountancy Firms
  • Pay

    Market Rate + Benefits

Practice Bookkeeper Payroll Assistant accountancy practice in Southampton

You will be working for the Southampton office of this successful and established multi-office practice based in Hampshire.

They are currently looking for a Bookkeeper and Payroll Administrator and the ideal candidate will preferably have been working in the Payroll or Bookkeeping Department of a professional accountancy practice for at least two years or have other relevant experience. The role will involve the provision of payroll and bookkeeping services to clients.

It is likely that you will have knowledge of various payroll software packages, including Sage, and various bookkeeping software packages, including Quickbooks Online, Xero and Sage, be able to supervise all aspects of the preparation of payrolls for clients, and have knowledge of Auto Enrolment and payrolling benefits in kind. Maintaining controls for monthly/quarterly/annual payrolls to ensure no deadlines are missed will also be a part of your remit.

You will have a well-organised and methodical approach to the workload and be able to manage deadlines and prioritise conflicting demands. You will be confident and articulate with the ability to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues, be able to maintain up-to-date and relevant technical tax and VAT knowledge and have good attention to detail. It is important that you value a team working environment as well as being able to work independently with limited guidance and maintain a positive and caring attitude towards your work and your colleagues.

A competitive remuneration and benefits package will be provided for the successful candidate, so if this sounds like the sort of opportunity you are looking for, and you have the required experience, please apply straight away or feel free to contact Debbie Stent directly on 07900 224915 for a confidential discussion.

Please note: All applicants must have the right to work in the UK as sponsorship for overseas employees cannot be provided for this role.

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Located in Bournemouth, 1st floor South, Telephone House, 18 Christchurch RdTelephone 0333 010 5715
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