Job Title: Bookkeeper & Payroll Administrator
Location: Northampton (Hybrid Working Available)
Salary: £30,000 - £34,000 DOE + Private Medical Insurance + Flexible Working
Are you an experienced Bookkeeper and Payroll professional looking for a role where you can manage your own client portfolio and work closely with a diverse range of businesses?
Our client is a well‑established and growing accountancy practice seeking a Bookkeeper & Payroll Administrator to join their outsourced services team. This is a client‑facing position offering a blend of bookkeeping, payroll, VAT and management accounts responsibilities, alongside excellent flexibility and hybrid working.
The Role
Working with a portfolio of clients, you will be responsible for delivering a high‑quality bookkeeping and payroll service while building strong client relationships.
Key Responsibilities
* Managing all aspects of bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients
* Processing payroll accurately and on time
* Preparing and submitting VAT returns
* Producing management accounts
* Completing balance sheet reconciliations
* Posting accounting journals
* Acting as the first point of contact for assigned clients
* Managing your own workload and client portfolio effectively
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
* Previous bookkeeping and payroll experience
* Experience preparing management accounts
* Strong knowledge of VAT processes and requirements
* Experience working within an accountancy practice
* Good working knowledge of Xero
* Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
* The ability to manage multiple client accounts and deadlines
* Experience working to time budgets
What’s in it for You?
* Salary of £30,000 - £34,000 DOE
* Private medical insurance following successful probation
* Hybrid working available
* Flexible working hours
* Free on‑site parking
* 20 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Supportive and professional team environment
* Long‑term career development opportunities
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Bookkeeper or Payroll professional looking to join a modern accountancy practice that offers flexibility, autonomy and the chance to work with a varied client portfolio.
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