Senior Bookkeeper & Payroll Services Manager

Mellis Blue Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Mellis Blue Limited, a reputable accounting firm in Middlesex, seeks a Senior Bookkeeper/Business Services Manager with 10+ years of experience. You will lead the bookkeeping team and perform hands-on work with support, while maintaining strong client relations.

The role emphasizes leadership, meticulous accuracy, and expert payroll processing within a busy portfolio of clients. It is a permanent, office-based position with excellent benefits.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in bookkeeping and payroll within a firm of accountants.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Experience with accounting software and payroll systems.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple client accounts effectively.
• Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise the bookkeeping team, while personally carrying out work with their assistance.
• Oversee day-to-day financial transactions for a diverse client portfolio.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations governing bookkeeping and payroll.
• Support payroll processing and timely delivery of payroll services.
• Deliver accurate financial records in collaboration with management.
• Serve in a client-facing capacity to maintain professional relationships.

Skills

Bookkeeping

Payroll

Leadership

Client facing

Accounting software

Time management

Communication

Multi-client management

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Mellis Blue Limited, a reputable accounting firm in Middlesex, seeks a Senior Bookkeeper/Business Services Manager with 10+ years of experience. You will lead the bookkeeping team and perform hands-on work with support, while maintaining strong client relations.

The role emphasizes leadership, meticulous accuracy, and expert payroll processing within a busy portfolio of clients. It is a permanent, office-based position with excellent benefits.