Bookkeeper / Payroll Administrator

Cameron Clarke Associates; Bingley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Wilkinson and Partners Chartered Accountants is hiring a Bookkeeper / Payroll Administrator in Bingley. This role involves managing client portfolios in bookkeeping and payroll, ensuring compliance, and training clients on software like Sage and Xero. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, attention to detail, and experience in both fields. If you're ready to advance your career, apply now!

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Bookkeeper and Payroll Administrator in Practice.
• Proficiency with Sage bookkeeping and payroll software, Xero experience.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Manage VAT returns, bank reconciliations, and client training on software.
• Process payroll accurately, maintain records, and comply with regulations.
• Resolve payroll queries and prepare reports for month-end and year-end.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Attention to detail

Tools

Sage

Xero

Sage 50 Payroll

Job description

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25.06.2025

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Job Description:

Wilkinson and Partners Chartered Accountants offers a variety of services, including audit, statutory and management accounts, taxation advice, bookkeeping, and payroll.

They are seeking an experienced Bookkeeper / Payroll Administrator to join their team. The role will be split across bookkeeping and payroll departments and would require the candidate to be proficient in both fields.

Are you the right person for the job?

• Have previous experience as a Bookkeeper in Practice
• Have previous experience as a Payroll Administrator in Practice
• Have excellent communication skills
• Well organised and able to manage a portfolio of bookkeeping clients, able to work to deadlines and multitask
• Must have experience with Sage bookkeeping and Xero software
• Must have experience with payroll software, Sage 50 Payroll experience would be beneficial
• Attention to detail and accuracy

What will your role as a Bookkeeper / Payroll Administrator look like?

As a Bookkeeper, you will be responsible for a portfolio of clients with tasks including:

• VAT returns
• Bank reconciliations and control accounts
• Communicating with clients to ensure VAT deadlines are met
• Training of clients on the use of bookkeeping software such as Sage and Xero
• Setup of new clients on bookkeeping software, predominantly Xero

As a Payroll Administrator, you will be responsible for a portfolio of clients with tasks including:

• Process payroll for all employees accurately and on time
• Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with relevant regulations
• Handle payroll queries and resolve any discrepancies
• Prepare payroll reports and assist with month-end and year-end processes
• Ensure the confidentiality and security of payroll information

Time will be split between our bookkeeping and payroll departments, the exact makeup of which has some flexibility.

If you are ready to start your career at Wilkinson and Partners Chartered Accountants, then click APPLY now! We can’t wait to hear from you!

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