Bookkeeping & Payroll Clerk

Quinton Davies; Bristol; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in accounting is seeking a Bookkeeping & Payroll Clerk in central Bristol with a salary of up to £32k. The role involves managing client payroll processes, maintaining records, and requires prior experience along with strong IT skills. This opportunity offers a dynamic office environment and the possibility of remote work after probation.

Qualifications

• Previous payroll administration & bookkeeping experience is highly desirable.
• Ability to work well under pressure.
• Good software skills, especially with payroll systems.

Responsibilities

• Liaising with clients for payroll information.
• Maintaining client records using accounting software.
• Processing tax, allowances, and bank credits.

Skills

Attention to detail

IT skills

Client liaison

Multitasking

Tools

Xero

Sage

Excel

QuickBooks

Job description

Bookkeeping & Payroll Clerk
Salary - up to £32k
Central Bristol
Office based with one day WFH upon successful completion of the probation period

Playing a key part in the day-to-day running of monthly and weekly client payrolls, your responsibilities will include:

1. Regularly liaising with our clients to ensure that you have all the information required to run their payrolls
2. Maintaining books and records for client portfolios - using Xero, Sage, Excel & QuickBooks. Extra training can be provided regarding the systems.
3. Speaking to clients first-hand over the phone and face-to-face assisting with their queries.
4. Processing tax and allowances
5. Providing a pensions auto-enrolment service
6. Dealing with payroll and bank credits

To be considered for the role, you will need to have:

1. Previous payroll administration & bookkeeping experience - desirably from an accountancy practice environment
2. Excellent attention to detail
3. The ability to work well under pressure within a fast-paced working environment
4. Good IT skills and be able to confidently use Microsoft Office and payroll software

Thanks for considering an application. We do receive a high volume of applicants and as such we aren't unfortunately always able to respond to unsuccessful applicants. As such, if we haven't responded to your application on this occasion then your application has not been successful.

Quinton Davies will not discriminate on unlawful grounds. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.