Payroll & Bookkeeping Lead

Seymour John Ltd; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment consultancy is seeking a Payroll and Bookkeeping Lead in the Wolverhampton area. This role requires managing the full payroll process and assisting with bookkeeping tasks. The ideal candidate has recent payroll or bookkeeping experience, strong technical abilities, and exceptional organisational skills. This position offers a salary of £28,000 to £35,000 DOE and supports a dynamic business focused on employee development and excellence.

Qualifications

• Recent experience in payroll and/or bookkeeping.
• Strong technical skills and an interest in automation.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Process full life cycle payroll, including HMRC submissions.
• Streamline payroll processes.
• Perform bookkeeping tasks such as VAT returns.

Skills

Organisational skills

Time management

Technical skills

Communication skills

Job description

Payroll and Bookkeeping Lead (Part or Full Time) Wolverhampton 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

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