Bookkeeper and Payroll Clerk

www.topfinancialjobs.co.uk - Jobboard; Colchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A client in Colchester is seeking a Bookkeeper and Payroll Clerk for a full-time permanent role. Responsibilities include managing payroll using Sage for over 50 clients, VAT returns, and reconciliations. Candidates should be experienced in Xero, Quickbooks, and Sage accounting, with strong communication skills and the ability to work in a team.

Qualifications

• Experience dealing with multiple clients.
• Experience within accountancy, payroll, or bookkeeping.

Responsibilities

• Using Sage Payroll to run payroll for more than 50 clients, mostly monthly.
• Completion of VAT returns/management accounts, mostly quarterly but some monthly.
• Reconciliations and inputting/checking data for clients.

Skills

Proficient in Xero

Proficient in Quickbooks

Proficient in Sage accounting

Experience in accountancy

Experience in payroll

Experience in bookkeeping

Strong communication skills

Proactive

Ability to work in a team

Job description

A client of ours in the Colchester area are recruiting a Bookkeeper and Payroll Clerk to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position working Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm and paying 13.00 - 16.00 per hour depending on experience.

Key Duties include but are not limited to:

• Using Sage Payroll to run payroll for more than 50 clients, mostly monthly
• Monthly returns for CIS.
• Completion of VAT returns/ management accounts, mostly quarterly but some monthly
• Reconciliations
• Inputting/checking data for clients

Skills and Experience required to be considered for this Bookkeeper and Payroll Clerk position:

• Proficient in using Xero, Quickbooks and Sage accounting
• Experience within accountancy, payroll or bookkeeping
• Experience in dealing with multiple clients
• Proactive
• Confident and strong communication skills
• Good at working within a small team

If you feel like you meet the above criteria & would like to be considered for this Bookkeeper and Payroll Clerk position, please apply with your CV and contact Katie at Prime Appointments for a confidential chat.