Bookkeeper / Payroll Specialist (Accountancy Practice)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled and proactive Bookkeeper / Payroll Specialist to join well-established accountancy firm, providing comprehensive accountancy services to small and medium-sized businesses. As a Bookkeeper / Payroll Specialist, you will manage a variety of bookkeeping and payroll duties for a portfolio of clients, working closely with senior team members. This full-time role offers salary range of £28,000 - £35,000 and benefits. You will be responsible for: ? Prepare and submit VAT returns in line with current regulations. ? Oversee payroll processes, ensuring full compliance with HMRC. ? Handle CIS returns where applicable and perform necessary reconciliations. ? Maintain accurate financial records and assist with year-end preparation. ? Respond promptly to client queries, ensuring a professional service. ? Support the onboarding process and maintain compliance documentation. ? Utilise cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, and FreeAgent. ? Identify opportunities for process improvement within the practice. What we are looking for: ? Previously worked as a Bookkeeper, Accounts Assistant, Payroll Specialist, Payroll Administrator, Finance Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Junior Accountant, Payroll Coordinator or in a similar role. ? At least 3 years of bookkeeping experience, preferably within an accountancy practice. ? Experience using cloud accounting software such as Xero and QuickBooks ? Background in managing payroll processes. ? Understanding of VAT and bookkeeping principle. ? Ability to work independently and take initiative. What's on Offer ? Competitive salary ? Company pension ? Supportive, collaborative working environment within a shared workspace ? A key role in a growing organisation with exposure to a wide range of clients ? Opportunities for personal and professional development Apply now for this exciting Bookkeeper / Payroll Specialistopportuni