Accounts Technician / Payroller

Accounts Technician / Payroller

Full-Time 38700 - 47300 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
MCS Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage payroll and accounts for diverse clients using Xero and support with VAT returns.
  • Company: Join a forward-thinking accountancy practice known for its collaborative culture.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, health insurance, flexible hours, and 18 days annual leave.
  • Other info: Great career progression opportunities in a supportive and dynamic environment.
  • Why this job: Be part of a growing team that values professional development and client relationships.
  • Qualifications: ATI qualified or experienced Bookkeeper with strong Xero and payroll skills.

The predicted salary is between 38700 - 47300 £ per year.

MCS Group are looking for an Accounts Technician or an experienced Payroller to join this well-reputed small/mid-tier accountancy practice.

The Company: MCS Group are delighted to be partnering with a growing and forward-thinking Practice with a strong focus on technology and client service. Known for their collaborative and people-focused culture, the firm places a strong emphasis on staff development, training, and long-term career progression. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and forward-thinking team that values professional excellence and a personal approach to client service.

The Rewards: As the successful Accounts Technician / Payroller you will receive:

  • Salary up to £35,000
  • Health insurance
  • Life assurance (4x salary)
  • 18 days annual leave + 12 public holidays (increases with service)
  • Free parking close by
  • Flexible working hours + earlier finish on Friday

The Role: As the successful Accounts Technician / Payroller you will be responsible for:

  • Work extensively with Xero and support clients with Making Tax Digital (MTD) requirements
  • Work with a portfolio of SME clients
  • Prepare and submit VAT returns, Bank reconciliations and income returns
  • Support senior accountant with accounts preparation
  • Payroll person will manage a portfolio of clients processing end to end payroll

The Person: As the successful Accounts Technician / Payroller you meet the following criteria:

  • ATI qualified or experienced Bookkeeper with strong practical experience.
  • Good accountancy practice experience preferred for non-ATI candidates.
  • Experience with VAT and CIS desirable.
  • Strong Xero experience essential.
  • Payroll experience highly desirable, particularly for candidates interested in managing payroll clients.
  • Good Excel skills with strong attention to detail.
  • Organised, reliable and comfortable managing multiple client deadlines.

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Brad Dempster, Specialist Recruitment Consultant at MCS Group.

If you have a disability which means you require assistance at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us directly to discuss.

MCS Group is committed to providing equality of opportunity to all.

MCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google.

Accounts Technician / Payroller employer: MCS Group

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MCS Group

Contact Details:

MCS Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Accounts Technician / Payroller

Xero
Making Tax Digital (MTD)
VAT Returns
Bank Reconciliations
Income Returns
End to End Payroll Processing
ATI Qualification