Permanent Full-Time Bookkeeper / Payroll Administrator Bolton
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Bookkeeper / Payroll Administrator to join a well-established accountancy practice based in Bolton.
About the Role
This is a full-time, permanent position working 34.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, based fully on-site. You ll be part of a small, friendly team of 9 supporting a varied client base.
Hours include a 4:30pm finish on Fridays, offering a great work-life balance.
What We re Looking For
We re looking for an experienced and reliable individual who has worked within an accountancy practice, with hands-on experience in both bookkeeping and payroll.
Key Skills & Experience:
* Previous experience working within practice environment
* Experience using payroll software
* Strong organisational, communication, and IT skills
* Ability to meet deadlines and manage workload effectively
* Proficiency with cloud-based accounting software (Xero, QuickBooks, Sage)
* Knowledge of VAT
* Proficient in Microsoft Office
* Willingness to take on a variety of administrative tasks
Key Responsibilities:
* Processing payroll for a portfolio of clients
* Submitting Real Time Information (RTI) to HMRC
* Processing and submitting CIS returns
* Informing clients of PAYE liabilities
* Completing year-end payroll tasks
* Advising clients on pension auto-enrolment requirements
* Processing pension submissions
* General bookkeeping duties using digital/cloud systems
* Preparing draft VAT returns (depending on experience)
* Handling client queries via email, phone, and face-to-face
* Liaising with HMRC and other organisations
* Assisting with general office duties including filing, shredding, answering phones, and greeting visitors
What s in It for You?
* Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 negotiable depending on experience
* 3% pension contribution following probation
* 20 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Early finish at 4:30pm on Fridays
* Fully on-site working environment
If you re looking to join a supportive team and grow your experience in a dynamic practice environment, we d love to hear from you.
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