Accounts Assistant; Payroll
Listed on 2026-09-16
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Accounting
Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk, Accounting Assistant, Accounts Receivable/ Collections -
Finance & Banking
Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk, Accounts Receivable/ Collections
£28-33,000 We're working with a well-established and growing business looking to add an experienced Accounts Assistant to their finance team.
Locations:Northampton, Northamptonshire
Salary£28000 - £33000 per annum
DescriptionWe're working with a well-established and growing business looking to add an experienced Accounts Assistant to their finance team.
Accounts Assistant (Payroll)Northampton (NN4)
Flexible Hours | Permanent37.5 hours (consider school hours)
£28-33,000This is a varied role that would suit someone who enjoys getting involved in all aspects of finance, from payroll and reconciliations through to supporting month-end processes and maintaining accurate financial records. You'll be joining a friendly, supportive environment where your contribution will be valued and where there is opportunity to develop your skills further.
The Role- Processing payroll, including deductions, payments and HMRC submissions
- Reconciling bank statements and company accounts
- Processing receipts and payments accurately
- Preparing and issuing invoices
- Maintaining financial records and databases
- Supporting month-end and year-end processes
- Assisting with financial reporting and administrative tasks
- Liaising with internal teams and external contacts as required
- A minimum AAT Level 3 qualification (or equivalent experience)
- Payroll experience is essential
- At least 3 years' experience within an accounts position
- Experience using Xero accounting software & Sage Payroll is ideal
- Strong Excel skills
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
- 25 days holiday
- Flexible working
- Excellent pension
- Company bonus
If you're an experienced Accounts Assistant looking for your next challenge and would like to find out more, we'd love to hear from you.
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