Payroll | Accounts Assistant

CMA Recruitment Group; Southampton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A finance team in Southampton seeks a proactive Payroll and Accounts Assistant to deliver essential support for payroll processing and account management. This role offers professional growth in a forward-thinking company committed to transforming operations and fostering a dynamic working environment. Join us for an opportunity that features excellent development potential and a competitive benefits package.

Benefits

Excellent benefits package above market average

Free parking

Qualifications

• Proactive and detail-oriented individual, keen to learn.
• Desirable to have CIPP qualification or currently working towards it.

Responsibilities

• Support monthly UK and international payroll processing.
• Maintain payroll records and reconcile accounts.
• Process expense claims and credit card reconciliations.
• Liaise with employees to resolve queries promptly.
• Prepare and post month-end journals.

Skills

Proactivity

Team-focused

Attention to detail

Education

CIPP qualification or working towards it

Job description

Are you ready to take ownership in a fast-paced finance team and make a real impact? We’re working with a forward-thinking and inclusivebusiness based in Southampton, seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Payroll and Accounts Assistant.

With a dynamic working culture and excellent development potential, this role offers the chance to be part of something different - an ambitious company transforming the way things are done.

What will the Payroll / Accounts Assistant role involve?

• Support monthly UK and international payroll processing.
• Maintain payroll records and reconcile accounts.
• Process expense claims and credit card reconciliations.
• Liaise with employees to resolve queries promptly.
• Prepare and post month-end journals (payroll, accruals, recharges).
• Raise and post intercompany invoices.

Suitable Candidate for the Payroll / Accounts Assistant vacancy:

• CIPP qualification or working towards it is desirable but not essential.
• Proactive, team-focused, and keen to learn.

Additional benefits and information for the role of Payroll / Accounts Assistant:

• Excellent benefits package above market average.
• Free parking.

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Meridians House,
7 Ocean Way,
Ocean Village,
Southampton,
Hampshire
SO14 3TJ

Regus,
Building 2,
Guildford Business Park Rd,
Guildford,
Surrey
GU2 8XG