Bookkeeper/payroll Clerk

Apex Business Consultants have an immediate requirement for an experienced Bookkeeper / Payroll Clerk to work in the Bridgend area. Our established client (accountancy practice) is looking to strengthen an already great team by adding an additional, experienced member of staff.

**Responsibilities**:

- Manage day-to-day bookkeeping tasks for multiple clients, ensuring accuracy and adherence to accounting standards.
- Process payroll accurately and timely, including calculations, deductions, and tax withholdings.
- Reconcile bank statements, accounts payable, and receivable to maintain financial transparency.
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements, reports, and budgets as needed.
- Collaborate with the accounting team to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.
- Stay updated on relevant laws and regulations pertaining to bookkeeping and payroll.

**Requirements**:

- Proven experience in bookkeeping and payroll processing in an accounting firm or similar environment.
- Proficiency in accounting software such as Xero, Quickbooks or similar platforms.
- Strong understanding of payroll procedures, tax regulations, and compliance requirements.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize workload, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Exceptional communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

**Benefits**:

- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement within a rapidly expanding firm.
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment that values teamwork and innovation.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £22,233.62-£27,894.02 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person