Bookkeeper / Payroller

A job opportunity has arisen, for a Bookkeeper / payroller and VAT professional to join a progressive firm of Chartered Accountants, based in Bedford. The firm are open to both part-time and full-time applicants with the salary being negotiable, dependent on your experience and qualifications.

Job Description:

• Providing the agreed service for a portfolio of clients covering all aspects of bookkeeping, management accounts and VAT returns.
• Acting as the first point of contact for your assigned clients for these services.
• Management of accounts – carry out balance sheet reconciliations and posting accounting journals.
• Basic payroll skills and the ability to perform manual calculations.
• Process weekly and monthly payrolls.
• Knowledge of Workplace Pensions.

Requirements:

• Good communication skills
• Ability to prioritise your workload and meet all deadlines
• Be organised, reliable, proactive and show a willingness to assist others
• Possess excellent levels of accuracy and a professional work attitude
• Experience with Xero and Money soft payroll manager is preferred but not essential
• Good IT knowledge
• Confidentiality
• Experience is essential

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Company pension
• Free On-site parking
• Sick pay
• Hours – Monday to Friday – flexible to accommodate work life balance
• Salary – Competitive and entirely dependent on experience and qualifications