Accounts and Payroll Assistant

Accounts & Payroll Assistant
£28,000 pro rata
Permanent
Nottingham
Part-time 4 days per week

Harper Recruitment Group is working in partnership with a successful accountancy business based in Nottingham. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Accounts & Payroll Assistant to join the finance department, where you will be responsible for supporting both accounts and payroll functions, ensuring accurate financial records and compliant payroll processing across multiple clients.

• Post and reconcile purchase invoices
• Perform bank and control account reconciliations
• Prepare and post journals
• Process payroll for multiple clients
• Assist with VAT return preparation
• Support credit control and chase outstanding payments
• Help prepare trial balances and month‑end reports
• Provide general accounts administration
• Submit FPS and EPS returns on time
• Support auto‑enrolment and pension processing
• Complete pension returns and re‑declarations

• AAT qualified or part‑qualified (or equivalent experience)
• Xero experience essential
• Experience in accounts and/or payroll
• Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines

Submit your CV today to apply!