Payroll Administrator in Shortlands

Job Title: Payroll & Bookkeeping Administrator Location: Bromley Package: £30,000-£35,000, flexible hours, standard holiday & pension, great office environment Working Hours: Full time, standard 9am-5pm hours A new position has arisen for a Payroll & Bookkeeping Administrator within a highly experienced Accountancy Practice in Bromley, who are experiencing a lot of new business and growth. This practice pride themselves on the longstanding relationships they've established with their clients, and this position is crucial in order to maintain those relationships In this position, you will be working closely with clients, understanding their individual requirements, and providing them with detail oriented and efficient payroll and bookkeeping services. If you are looking to be a part of firm with great culture, strong reputation, and to work with a dedicated group of clients, then look no further Payroll & Bookkeeper Job Responsibilities Payroll Processing: Manage end-to-end payroll processing for a portfolio of approximately 20 clients, producing around 1,500 payslips per month using Sage Payroll. Payroll Compliance: Ensure payroll calculations, deductions and submissions are accurate and completed within the relevant deadlines, including responsibility for approximately 200 annual submission schemes. Client Liaison: Act as a key point of contact for payroll clients, responding to queries, resolving issues and providing a professional, helpful service. Personal Tax Returns: Assist with the preparation and processing of personal tax returns using IRIS software, gathering client information and ensuring submissions are accurate and timely. Bookkeeping Support: Provide bookkeeping and general accounting administration support as required, maintaining accurate financial records and assisting with routine client-related tasks. Client Communication: Liaise with clients to obtain information, chase outstanding documentation and explain routine payroll and tax-related matters clearly and professionally. Administration & Record-Keeping: Maintain organised client files, payroll records and relevant documentation, ensuring information is up to date and easily accessible. General Office Support: Assist with basic office management and day-to-day administrative duties, including responding to correspondence, maintaining office organisation and supporting the wider team where needed.Payroll & Bookkeeper Job Requirements Previous experience within an Accountancy Practice is essential Ideally 5+ years payroll and bookkeeping experience Strong working knowledge of Sage Payroll or similar software Excellent communication and organisational skills AAT qualification advantageous but not essential Must live within a commutable distance to BromleyPayroll & Bookkeeper Salary & Benefits Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 (depending on experience) Hybrid working is allowed on an ad hoc basis, but is mostly office based Working hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm 20 days holiday + bank holidays Free on-site parking Company pension scheme Standard sick pay allowance Supportive, collaborative team cultureBennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for