Payroll Senior

Accounts and Payroll Location: Torbay Job Type: Permanent Full -Time Minimum 30 hours per week.

Salary: Up to £30,000 FTE, depending on experience

A growing and forward-thinking accountancy practice in Torbay is looking for an experienced Accountant to join its friendly and supportive team.

The Role You will be responsible for managing a portfolio of payroll clients, ensuring payrolls are processed accurately and on time, while also supporting the wider practice with bookkeeping and accounts work .

The role would suit someone who enjoys variety and is confident working across payroll and general practice accounts.

Key Responsibilities

• Processing weekly, fortnightly, four-weekly and monthly payrolls.

• Managing new starters, leavers, statutory payments, pensions and auto-enrolment.

• Submitting FPS, EPS and other HMRC payroll submissions.

• Responding to payroll-related client queries.

• Maintaining accurate payroll records and documentation.

• Client bookkeeping and maintaining financial records.

• Bank reconciliations and general bookkeeping duties.

• Supporting with accounts preparation and other general practice work.

• Building strong, long-term client relationships.

About You We're keen to hear from candidates who have:

• Previous payroll experience , ideally within an accountancy practice or payroll bureau.

• Good bookkeeping and general accounts experience.

• Strong working knowledge of BrightPay .

• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.

• Strong communication and client service skills.

• The ability to manage multiple deadlines.

• A proactive and collaborative approach.

What's on Offer

• Salary up to £30,000 FTE , depending on experience.

• Mimimum 30 hours per week

• A varied role across payroll, bookkeeping and accounts .

• Flexible and supportive working environment.

• Friendly, collaborative team.

• Excellent opportunity to join a growing accountancy practice.