Payroll and Accounts Administrator Sevenoaks Kent 22.5 hours per week £30,000-£32,000 pro rata based on 37.5 hours per week Permanent Part-Time Must be able to drive due to location Benefits: 28 days holiday (Pro rata for part time roles) 2 days additional holiday after 3 years’ service Birthdays off after first complete year of service Generous staff discount Company pension Free on-site parking Are you highly organised and detail-orientated? Do you have Purchase and Sales Ledger experience? Our client is looking for a part-time Payroll and Accounts Administrator to manage payroll processes and support the accounts’ function. You will be running all aspects of payroll for between 170 – 200 employees along with ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of the client’s financial operations. Essentials: A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle is essential A minimum of 3 years’ payroll experience, ideally in a retail sales/commercial context Experience in a similar part-time role or within a small to medium-sized business Proven experience in payroll administration and purchase ledger/accounts payable roles Knowledge of HMRC payroll tools, processes and UK payroll legislation, including pensions and statutory deductions Proficiency in accounting and payroll software (eg. Sage, Xero or similar) Strong numerical and analytical skills with high attention to detail Must be able to use MSExcel to an intermediate level of competence Excellent organizational and time-management abilities Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal) Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and show take the initiative A highly skilled communicator Key Responsibilities: Payroll Administration: Process and manage end-to-end monthly payroll for employees (hourly and salaried), ensuring compliance with UK legislation, including tax codes, pensions, and statutory deductions (PAYE, NI, etc.) Processing holiday, SSP, SMP, SPP payments and statutory deductions Maintain and update employee payroll records, including starters, leavers, and any adjustments Liaise with HMRC regarding payroll submissions, tax codes and queries as well as year end procedures Complete ONS Survey requests Prepare and distribute payslips, P60s and P45s in a timely manner Oversee the company timekeeping clocking system and holiday portal (RotaCloud) Ensure the company pension scheme is up to date with contributions and members Address payroll-related queries from employees and management Produce relevant management information and reports as required Co-operate with HR Team to ensure Employee Life Cycle (ELC) procedures are properly Work with external auditors to meet their requirements Relevant filing as required. Purchase and Sales Ledger: Process supplier invoices, ensuring accurate coding and matching to purchase orders Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies Recording, tracking, and managing customer invoices, payments, credit sales, and outstanding balances to ensure accurate financial reporting and cash flow management Monitor the purchase ledger inbox, responding to queries and requests from suppliers. Know someone on the job hunt? Refer them to Carlton Recruitment If we successfully place them and they complete their 3-month probation, you’ll snag a £100 retail voucher as a thank you Please note we will double check they have not already applied themselves or are on our books already To help speed up the process of uploading your CV to the client we would suggest that you send us your CV in Word format (or equivalent) if possible, rather than as a PDF Disclaimer: Due to the high amount of interest that we receive for each of our roles, unfortunately we cannot respond to each application individually, therefore if you do not hear back from one of our consultants within 14 days then unfortunately you have not been shortlisted for this role