 
        
        Overview
My client is recruiting a Payroll Manager and Bookkeeper to join their growing team in Garforth, Leeds.
The position offers flexible hours, a 4-day workweek, and the opportunity to bank extra holiday through flexible working!
Job Details
Job Type: Permanent
Hours: 28–34.5 hours per week over 4 days (Monday to Thursday)
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
About the Role
You’ll manage payroll, HMRC Reporting, bookkeeping, and VAT for a wide range of clients, liaising directly with them to ensure accuracy and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
 * Process and manage client payrolls and CIS returns
 * Maintain accurate bookkeeping and prime entry records
 * Prepare and submit VAT returns
 * Liaise directly with clients on all aspects of payroll and bookkeeping
 * Ensure compliance with HMRC deadlines and regulations
 * Proven practice experience in payroll, bookkeeping, VAT, and CIS
 * Strong attention to detail and accuracy
 * Ability to work independently and manage multiple client files
Desirable Software Skills
 * Xero
 * Dext
 * Capium
 * BrightPay
 * Sage Payroll
Benefits and Additional Information
 * 28–34.5 hours per week (Monday–Thursday)
 * Flexible hours between 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM (core hours 10:00 AM–4:00 PM)
 * Option to bank an extra half-day holiday per month through flexible working
 * 16 days annual leave (based on 4-day week) + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown (office closed 23 Dec – 2 Jan)
 * Additional 1 day holiday for every 5 years’ service
 * Modern offices close to the M1 and Garforth train stations
Seniority level
 * Entry level
Employment type
 * Full-time
Job function
 * Accounting/Auditing
Industries
 * Accounting
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