Payroll & Bookkeeping Lead

Trades Workforce Solutions; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing payroll service provider in the Telford area seeks a Payroll and Bookkeeping Lead to oversee payroll functions and support bookkeeping tasks. Candidates should possess recent payroll experience, strong organizational skills, and a passion for client support. You will process payroll, streamline operations, and perform bookkeeping duties. The ideal applicant is driven, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently while enhancing client services. Competitive salary ranging from £28,000 to £35,000 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Recent experience in payroll and/or bookkeeping.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Technical skills and an interest in automation.

Responsibilities

• Process full life cycle payroll including HMRC submissions.
• Streamline payroll processes.
• Perform bookkeeping tasks such as accounts preparation.

Skills

Payroll processing

Bookkeeping

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Technical skills

Job description

Payroll and Bookkeeping Lead (Part or Full Time) | Telford Area | Permanent | £28-£35,000 DOE

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Payroll professional to join a growing and forward-thinking business

The Company

Seymour John are delighted to be supporting our client to hire a Payroll expert to work within their dynamic business who value employee development and strives to deliver excellence.

The Opportunity

Primarily you will be responsible for the Payroll function alongside supporting with bookkeeping tasks. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Processing full life cycle payroll, including HMRC submissions and payment files
• Working to streamline payroll processes
• Bookkeeping tasks such as accounts prep, preparing VAT returns
• Providing system support to clients
• Assisting with client onboarding

Personal Profile

We are looking for someone who has:

• Recent experience in payroll and/or bookkeeping
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Strong technical skills and an interest in automation
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

If you are a driven individual who takes ownership of services and strives for continuous improvement, with strong attention to detail and a passion for supporting clients, we would love to hear from you.

For further information please contact Michelle Willetts at Seymour John Ltd – [e-mail] – 07720 825235.

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