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Payroll Associate (Part Time/Full Time - Accountancy Practice)

Reed Technology
Bath · posted 3 August 2026
Salary
£30,000 – £35,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Bath, Somerset
Category
Accounting/Financial/Insurance
Payroll Associate (Part Time/Full Time - Accountancy Practice) Location: Bath (on street parking available) Part-time (approx. 24 hours per week) or Full-time considered Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 FTE An established accountancy practice based in Bath is seeking an experienced Payroll Associate to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a payroll professional with previous accountancy practice experience who enjoys managing a varied client portfolio and delivering a high-quality service. The Role You will be responsible for processing and managing payrolls for a diverse range of clients, ensuring accuracy, compliance and excellent customer service throughout. Key responsibilities include: Processing weekly, fortnightly and monthly payrolls Submitting RTI returns and ensuring HMRC compliance Managing SSP, SMP and other statutory payments Administering workplace pensions and auto-enrolment Handling payroll queries from clients Maintaining payroll records and reports Managing payroll deadlines and ensuring timely deliveryFor candidates seeking a full-time position, there may also be opportunities to support bookkeeping, accounts and wider practice administration duties. About You To be considered, you will have: Previous payroll experience gained within a UK accountancy practice Strong knowledge of PAYE, National Insurance, RTI and payroll legislation Experience with pensions and auto-enrolment Excellent organisational and communication skills High levels of accuracy and attention to detail Confidence using payroll software and Microsoft Office - Experience with IRIS Staffology, Xero, Sage, QuickBooks or CIS reporting would be advantageous.What's on Offer? Flexible part-time or full-time opportunities Annual bonus scheme Supportive and friendly working environment Long-term career prospects Company social events Hybrid working available after a successful probation period On-street parking availablePlease note that previous payroll experience within an accountancy practice is essential for this role. If this sounds like a role for you please apply online ASAP. Successful applicants will be contacted within 24 working hours
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