Bookkeeper/Payroll

Confidential; Marlborough; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Permanent position

Job summary

Confidential in Marlborough (United Kingdom) is seeking a meticulous Bookkeeping and Payroll Specialist to keep financial records accurate and payroll compliant within a professional services environment. The role covers daily bookkeeping, payroll processing, VAT submissions, month‑end support, and collaboration with colleagues to streamline processes.

It offers hybrid working and a permanent contract with a salary of £30,000–£32,000.

Qualifications

• Experience in bookkeeping and payroll management.
• Proficient with accounting software and tools.
• Solid understanding of VAT and statutory requirements.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication for client and team interactions.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily bookkeeping tasks to maintain accurate financial records.
• Process payroll efficiently and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies promptly.
• Prepare financial reports and support month-end processes.
• Handle VAT submissions and other statutory requirements.
• Collaborate with colleagues to streamline accounting processes.
• Maintain confidentiality and security of financial data.
• Respond to client queries related to payroll and bookkeeping.

Skills

Bookkeeping

Payroll management

Accounting software

VAT compliance

Attention to detail

Independent work

Communication

Job description

This bookkeeping and payroll role in Marlborough is all about keeping financial records accurate and organised while ensuring smooth payroll management. It's a key position in the professional services industry that helps the business maintain efficient financial operations.

Client Details

This professional services company is based in Marlborough and operates within the accounting and finance sector.

Description

• - Manage daily bookkeeping tasks to maintain accurate financial records.
• - Process payroll efficiently and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
• - Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies promptly.
• - Prepare financial reports and support month-end processes.
• - Handle VAT submissions and other statutory requirements.
• - Collaborate with colleagues to streamline accounting processes.
• - Maintain confidentiality and security of financial data.
• - Respond to client queries related to payroll and bookkeeping.

Profile

• - Strong bookkeeping and payroll management skills.
• - Experience with accounting software and tools.
• - A solid understanding of VAT and statutory requirements.
• - Attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.
• - The ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• - Good communication skills for client and team interactions.

Job Offer

• - Salary between £30,000 and £32,000 dependent on the level of experience.
• - Hybrid working arrangement for better work-life balance.
• - Permanent position within the professional services industry.

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