Bookkeeper and Payroll Advisor

TPF Recruitment is supporting a highly regarded, multisited firm of chartered accountants in its search for a Bookkeeper and Payroll Advisor to join its Marlborough office.
This is a varied position for someone who is comfortable providing both bookkeeping and payroll services to a portfolio of owner managed businesses. The role offers a good balance of regular client work and would suit an organised individual who enjoys building positive, long term relationships.
Responsibilities will include:

• Completing bookkeeping for a varied portfolio of clients
  
• Maintaining purchase and sales ledgers
  
• Processing bank transactions and completing reconciliations
  
• Preparing and submitting VAT returns
  
• Processing weekly, fortnightly and monthly payrolls
  
• Calculating statutory payments, pensions and deductions
  
• Preparing payslips and payroll reports
  
• Managing starters, leavers and changes to employee details
  
• Completing relevant payroll submissions
  
• Responding to bookkeeping and payroll queries
  
• Liaising with clients and colleagues to ensure deadlines are met
  

Requirements

The ideal candidate will:

• Have previous bookkeeping and payroll experience
  
• Ideally have worked within an accountancy practice or payroll bureau
  
• Possess a good understanding of VAT and bookkeeping principles
  
• Be familiar with payroll legislation and workplace pension requirements
  
• Have experience using bookkeeping and payroll software
  
• Demonstrate excellent accuracy and attention to detail
  
• Be organised and comfortable managing recurring deadlines
  
• Communicate confidently and professionally with clients
  
• Be qualified by experience or hold a relevant qualification
  

Benefits

This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable and supportive firm offering a stable, varied position and good quality client exposure.
Salary: £30,000 to £32,000
Location: Marlborough
To apply or find out more, contact Joe Potter at TPF Recruitment on 01182 066 777 or email Joe@tpfrecruitment.com.