Trainee Payroll Administrator
£23,810 + 10% performance-related bonus, Henfield, West Sussex, Full time (Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm), Permanent, Holiday, Pension scheme, training support, on-site parking
The Role
Our client, a small but growing accountancy firm based in Henfield, West Sussex, is seeking a Payroll and Administration Trainee to join their friendly, supportive team. The company provides accounts, payroll, tax, and VAT services to small and medium-sized businesses across the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to begin a career in payroll and accountancy, with full training and development provided.
Assist with payroll processing for around 250 client companies
Provide administrative support to the tax department
Submit documents to HMRC, Companies House, and other authorities
Communicate with clients via phone, email, and face-to-face
Maintain accurate records and ensure confidentiality
Learn payroll and tax procedures under close guidance
Participate in internal meetings and training sessions
Organise and prioritise tasks to meet deadlines
Gain experience with accountancy software and client systemsRequirements
Applicants should be committed, proactive, and eager to learn. Strong interpersonal skills, discretion, and computer literacy are essential. Previous experience or relevant qualifications are desirable but not essential. The client is happy to train the right person who demonstrates a strong interest in the role.
This role could suit someone who has worked as an office assistant, payroll clerk trainee, or finance admin assistant.
Company Information
The client is known for offering a personal, high-quality service with a friendly and approachable team. As a smaller firm, they offer flexible, hands-on training and support, allowing individuals to grow within a collaborative and professional environment.
Package
£23,810 starting salary
10% annual performance bonus (OTE £25,300)
Permanent, full-time role (Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm)
Office-based in Henfield, West Sussex
Pension scheme
Training and development support
On-site parking
20days + Bank Holidays increasing with length of serviceTravail Employment Group is operating as an Employment Agency. Once you click to apply for this job your application will be immediately received by Travail Employment Group. If your application is successful a consultant will be in contact with you within the next 7 days. If you do not hear within 7 days you have unfortunately not been successful on this occasion