via indeed · 5 June 2026 ·1 day ago

Account Manager and Payroll Officer (Part Time)

DNS Accountants Ltd
Crewkerne Part-time
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Account Manager \& Payroll Officer

Company: Chalmers \& Co (SW) Limited
Location: Crewkerne
Salary: £22,000 per annum
Hours: 30 hours per week
Employment Type: Part‑Time (Permanent)

About Us

Chalmers \& Co (SW) Limited is a well‑established and growing accountancy practice based in Crewkerne. We provide a comprehensive range of accounting, bookkeeping, payroll, taxation, and advisory services to clients across the South West. Our team is committed to delivering accurate, reliable, and friendly support while maintaining high professional standards.

Role Overview

We are seeking a proactive and detail‑oriented Account Manager \& Payroll Officer to join our practice on a part‑time basis. This role is ideal for someone with experience in an accountancy practice who is looking to broaden their skills and take on a varied workload.

We welcome applicants who are AAT‑qualified or currently studying AAT, ACCA, ICAEW, CIMA, or a similar accounting qualification.

Key Responsibilities

1\. Payroll

  • Prepare weekly and monthly payrolls for a range of clients

  • Communicate with clients to ensure payroll information is received on time

  • Handle payroll queries and issue/upload payroll reports

  • Notify clients of PAYE liabilities due

  • Send pension letters, process opt‑outs, and manage pension re‑declarations

  • Set up and close payroll schemes with HMRC

  • Resolve discrepancies between payroll submissions and HMRC

  • Process payrolls mainly on Nomi, with some on Sage

2\. Bookkeeping \& VAT
  • Bookkeeping for allocated clients

  • Prepare and submit VAT returns

3\. Accounts
  • Prepare accounts to Trial Balance stage for review

  • Assist with year‑end accounts work

  • Support clients with accounting software queries

4\. Skills \& Experience Required
  • Experience working within an accountancy practice (essential)

  • AAT qualified or studying AAT/ACCA/ICAEW/CIMA (preferred)

  • Strong understanding of bookkeeping, VAT, and payroll

  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail

  • Confident using accounting and payroll software

  • Strong communication and client‑service skills

  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines independently

What We Offer
  • Support with professional studies and development

  • A friendly and collaborative working environment

  • Opportunities to grow within a reputable and expanding practice

Pay: £22,000\.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company events

  • Health \& wellbeing programme

Work Location: In person

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