via indeed · 29 June 2026 ·4 days ago

Accounts & Payroll Administrator

XLR8 Sports Ltd
Leyland Full-time Remote
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Who we are:

We are a family\-run cycle retailer with stores nationwide and a thriving e\-commerce operation. Proud to be one of the UK’s leading cycling retailers, we have built our reputation on exceptional customer service, earning a 5\-star Trustpilot rating and the loyalty of cyclists across the country.

Join the Team at Head Office

Due to retirement, a position has become available within our busy accounts office in Leyland on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will be required to work 30 to 40 hours per week. We offer flexible working hours and days and also offer the potential for hybrid working once training is complete.

Your new role:

To assist as required in all job roles within the accounts department, as well as providing general administrational support to the whole team.

Your new role will include but not be limited to:

  • Maintaining fixed asset register, accruals \& prepayment schedules

  • Reconciliation of monies received into the bank

  • IFRS16 journal posting \& reconciliation

  • Assisting with monthly management accounts preparation

  • Entering supplier invoices and checking goods received on our EPOS system

  • Assisting with processing monthly payroll run \& uploads to HMRC

  • Support human resources functions by maintaining employee records, processing new hires, terminations, and benefits administration.

  • To assist team members with overflow work.

  • To learn other job roles to offer support and/or cover holiday and sickness
What you'll need to succeed:
  • All candidates are required to have 4 GCSEs, grades C and above (inc Maths and English) or an equivalent qualification.

  • 2 years’ experience in accounts \& payroll is essential.

  • Accounts qualifications preferred but not essential.

  • Experience and good understanding of Sage Accounts \& Sage Payroll

  • The ability to work in a fast paced and changing environment

  • Excellent communication skills

  • Flexibility and adaptability

  • The ability to organise \& prioritise own workload

  • Working within a team environment and the ability to work under own initiative

  • Good computer literacy

  • Ability to use Excel, Word \& Google applications
What We Offer
  • Wage dependent on experience \& qualifications

  • Free on\-site parking

  • 28 days holiday per year plus extra for long service

  • Workplace pension scheme

  • Generous staff discount incl discounted gym membership

  • Staff Cycle To Work Scheme
Working Hours

Our office is open Monday to Friday from 8am to 5:30pm and closed at weekends \& bank holidays. Flexible working hours to be mutually agreed.

Job Type: Full\-time

Pay: £12\.71\-£13\.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • Cycle to work scheme

  • Employee discount

  • Flexitime

  • Free parking
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Leyland PR26 7EW

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