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29 results for Assistant Accountant in Trowbridge, Wiltshire

Payroll Administrator
  • Bristol, Bristol
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 25000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting a business just outside of central Bristol on the recruitment of a Payroll Officer to join their finance team on a full-time and permanent basis.</p><p> Our client adopts a hybrid working model, with 3 days per week in the office, with plenty of free parking available.</p><p> We are open to considering candidates with payroll experience, but also candidates with previous administrative experience who are keen to forge a career in payroll and with an attitude to learn.</p><p> Responsibilities of the Payroll Officer will include but not be limited to:</p><ul><li>Working closely with the payroll bureau, providing them with all of the information required.</li><li>Acting as the 1st point of contact for all employee enquiries in relation to payroll.</li><li>Managing delivery of payroll in line with the schedule and ensuring the up most accuracy.</li><li>Processing all monthly starters and leavers, overtime, additional payments, expense claims and more.</li><li>Managing both internal relationships to ensure efficiency across payroll processes, and external relationships with HMRC, pension providers and other third parties.</li></ul><p> Your Profile:</p><ul><li>Payroll knowledge/qualification is a desirable for this role, but our client is also prepared to teach someone with the right attitude.</li><li>Strong IT skills, notably with Excel able to do V look ups, pivot tables etc.</li><li>Excellent communication and relationship management skills.</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail, organisational and problem-solving skills.</li></ul><p> In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £25-35k (dependant on experience) plus benefits including 22 days holiday (+ bank holidays), private medical insurance, income protection, health cash plan, discount scheme and more.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi43NTA3Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2025-08-28T10:56:45Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Newport, Newport
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking an experienced Payroll Clark manage the payroll for two entities.</p><p> </p><p>The Payroll Clerk will be based in the Newport office of this growing services organisation. Reporting into the Head of Payroll you'll be responsible for:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Run end-to-end payroll processes for multiple countries</li><li>Collaborate with HR, Finance, and external vendors to ensure data accuracy and legal compliance.</li><li>Resolve payroll discrepancies by investigating inconsistencies and liaising with stakeholders.</li><li>Process benefits, pensions, and leave adjustments in a timely manner.</li><li>Ensure timely submissions of payroll reports and statutory filings.</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and support broader global payroll initiatives.</li></ul><p> </p><p>We need an experienced Payroller confident to run these payrolls with minimal supervision.</p><p> </p><p>Salary of up to £40,000 based in site in Newport with a generous package</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjM5NDI4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-07-15T14:04:57Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Newport, Newport
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>We are working alongside a valued client who are looking for a temporary Payroll Officer in Newport for an initial 6 month period.</p><p>This person should be immediately available or on a very short notice period and live within a commutable distance to their Newport offices.</p><p>The duties for the Payroll officer include but are not limited to:</p><ul><li data-end="448" data-start="181"><p data-start="183" data-end="448">Accurately manage payroll processes and maintain comprehensive payroll records by gathering, reviewing, calculating, and preparing data inputs for new hires, terminations, and employee changes. Ensure all supporting documentation is valid and properly authorised.</p></li><li data-end="545" data-start="449"><p data-end="545" data-start="451">Collaborate with Financial Controllers to complete month-end payroll analysis and reporting.</p></li><li data-end="679" data-start="546"><p data-end="679" data-start="548">Identify, investigate, and resolve discrepancies across the HRM system, timesheet records, and internal payroll reports promptly.</p></li><li data-end="782" data-start="680"><p data-start="682" data-end="782">Handle payroll-related queries, providing timely resolutions or escalating issues where necessary.</p></li><li data-start="783" data-end="864"><p data-start="785" data-end="864">Prepare and finalise payroll reports for approval and submission for payment.</p></li><li data-end="1032" data-start="865"><p data-start="867" data-end="1032">Work closely with HR and external payroll providers to accurately process leave records, absence payments, and staff insurance reimbursements within set deadlines.</p></li><li data-end="1171" data-start="1033"><p data-end="1171" data-start="1035">Manage pension and benefits updates, ensuring accurate data entry and timely reporting in coordination with HR and external providers.</p></li><li data-start="1172" data-end="1293"><p data-start="1174" data-end="1293">Track and monitor all payroll activities, ensuring clear communication and timely delivery aligned with expectations.</p></li><li data-end="1414" data-start="1294"><p data-end="1414" data-start="1296">Ensure compliance with statutory reporting requirements and complete all payroll-related regulatory filings on time.</p></li><li data-end="1565" data-start="1415"><p data-end="1565" data-start="1417">Support the finance team in shaping and implementing the payroll strategy by streamlining processes for greater efficiency and consistency.</p></li><li data-start="1566" data-end="1672"><p data-start="1568" data-end="1672">Contribute to payroll reporting, including generating metrics and statistical data for management use.</p></li><li data-start="1673" data-end="1749"><p data-start="1675" data-end="1749">Provide ongoing support to the Payroll Manager and team members as needed.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RmZpb24uUGVycmV0dC45NTcyMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2025-07-09T16:38:46Z
Payroll & Pensions Administrator
  • Abingdon, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 32000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is pleased to be working with a business based in Abingdon that are looking for a <strong>Payroll &amp; Pensions Administrator</strong> to join the team in this newly created role. The successful candidate will be responsible for processing payroll, managing the day-to-day administration of pension schemes, and liaising with providers.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with prior experience in payroll and pensions looking to take the next step in their career.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in preparing and processing monthly payrolls</li><li>Calculate basic wages and ensure accurate payroll entries, including overtime, deductions and benefits</li><li>Administer company pension schemes</li><li>Process employee pension contributions, enrolments and employee notifications</li><li>Liaise with pension scheme providers</li><li>Monitor the payroll inbox</li><li>Handle internal and external queries</li><li>Support the Payroll Manager in providing data for audits</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What they're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous payroll experience and understanding of HMRC regulations</li><li>Proven experience in UK pension legislation</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>High attention to detail</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuOTcwNTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-07-30T14:56:36Z
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