Reed
Part-Time Payroll Specialist | Flexible Hours | Frome | Client Payroll | Permanent
Location: Frome
Flexible Hours: 16 to 20 hours per week across 4 or 5 days to suit you, with the option to increase hours through additional bookkeeping responsibilities
Working Pattern: Onsite, within a supportive and highly flexible working environment
Salary: £30,000 FTE, with flexibility at the higher end based on experience and desired hours
Are you an experienced payroll professional looking for a flexible, part-time opportunity where you can truly take ownership of your work?
We are working with a small, friendly and long-established practice that is looking to appoint a confident and knowledgeable Payroll Specialist to join their team. With a long-serving team in place, this is a business where people join and stay.
The role:
- End-to-end processing of multiple client payrolls (weekly, fortnightly and monthly)
- Managing statutory payments, deductions, and variable pay elements
- Acting as a main point of contact for payroll queries and client communication
- Setting up PAYE schemes and liaising with HMRC where required
- Administering workplace pensions, including auto-enrolment and re-declarations
- Supporting CIS submissions and producing payroll journals
- Supported by an administrator for smaller and weekly payrolls
- Largely standalone role, ideal for someone who enjoys working independently and taking full ownership
About you:
- Strong end-to-end payroll experience
- Previous or current client payroll experience would be highly advantageous however, training will be provided for those looking to transition into a client payroll environment
- Experience with payroll systems and/or bookkeeping systems (Payroll Manager, Xero would be advantageous)
- Confident working independently and managing your own workload
- Confidence communicating with clients
- Organised, reliable, and detail-focused
- Open to supporting with bookkeeping if you have the relevant experience and desire the opportunity to work more hours
Benefits:
- Flexible working hours tailored around your lifestyle
- Free onsite parking
- Increasing holiday entitlement with service
- Friendly, welcoming and supportive team environment
- A business that genuinely values work-life balance and teamwork
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to step into a role where they can make it their own, while working within a supportive and collaborative environment where people genuinely enjoy being part of the team.
If you are interested, please apply ASAP. Successful applicants will be contacted within 48 working hours
To apply for this job please visit www.reed.co.uk.
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