Payroll Assistant

Are you an ambitious individual eager to launch or grow your career in payroll and accounting?

Want to work for a forward-thinking firm?

This Payroll Assistant job in Chester offers the perfect opportunity to join a supportive and dynamic team, gain valuable hands-on experience, and even pursue professional qualifications. With full training provided, this role is ideal for someone motivated to learn and develop in a rewarding environment.

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As a Payroll Assistant, you’ll play a crucial role in maintaining financial operations and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with the preparation and processing of payroll
• Learning and gradually undertaking various accounting tasks
• Ensuring accurate and timely entry of financial data
• Maintaining payroll records and employee information
• Assisting in the preparation of financial reports and documents
• Addressing client queries with HMRC
• Preparing and submitting quarterly VAT returns
• Compiling personal tax computations and returns
• Providing bookkeeping and management accounting services
• Maintaining up-to-date accounting records for clients
• Preparing annual accounts and corporation tax returns
• Offering administrative support to the accounts department

This reputable accountancy and tax consultancy firm is dedicated to delivering exceptional financial services to a diverse range of clients.

Known for its commitment to fostering talent and supporting professional development, the firm provides a dynamic and collaborative working environment where team members are valued and empowered to achieve their full potential.

Chester offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience. With excellent transport links, a vibrant business community, and an array of cultural and leisure activities, it’s a fantastic location to live and work. Enjoy the benefits of working in a thriving business hub, while being surrounded by the stunning Cheshire countryside.

This role is open to individuals of all experience levels, with full training provided. The ideal candidate will have the following attributes:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• A willingness to study for professional qualifications such as AAT or CIPP
• The ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
• A motivated and eager-to-learn attitude
• A commitment to confidentiality and integrity in handling financial information

• £30,000 to £35,000 per annum
• Full-time, permanent role
• Flexible / hybrid working
• Company pension
• Generous annual leave
• Modern office
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive working environment
• Inclusive company values
• Plus more

If you’re an experienced bookkeeper looking for a new opportunity with a forward-thinking firm, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today for this Payroll Assistant job in Chester or contact us to learn more about this exciting opportunity.

Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms.

Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment,Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new accountancy jobs n Chester and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.