We are seeking an experienced Payroll Senior/Bookkeeper to join this busy accountancy practice, overseeing a diverse portfolio of payroll clients and providing bookkeeping support. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in managing payroll, strong client communication skills, and proficiency in payroll software, particularly Sage and Xero. This role offers flexibility with both full-time and part-time options.
Key Responsibilities for the Payroll Senior/Bookkeeper
* Oversee and manage payroll for a portfolio of clients, ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing in compliance with regulations
* Act as the primary point of contact for payroll queries from clients, providing expert advice and support
* Ensure all payroll activities adhere to current legislation, including statutory deductions, pensions, and reporting requirements (RTI submissions)
* Liaise with HMRC on behalf of clients regarding payroll matters
* Assist clients with bookkeeping tasks, such as bank reconciliations, data entry, and maintaining accurate financial records
Qualifications & Experience for the Payroll Senior/Bookkeeper
1. Previous experience in managing payroll
2. Proficiency in payroll software, particularly Sage and Xero
3. Bookkeeping experience
4. Strong understanding of payroll legislation and regulations, including auto-enrolment, RTI, and statutory deductions
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