via reed · 1 May 2026 ·36 days ago

Payroll Administrator & Bookkeeper

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Yeadon Full-time
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Join a well established accountancy practice delivering payroll and bookkeeping services to a diverse client base. Take the next step in your career with a supportive and experienced team.

Payroll Administrator & Bookkeeper
Yeadon, Leeds, West Yorkshire

  • Full time, permanent

  • Competitive salary dependant on experience

Please note: you must be authorised to work in the UK

Our client is one of the largest independent chartered accountants in the Yorkshire region. With over 100 years of history, they have built a strong reputation based on trust, quality service and long term client relationships. Their team prides itself on flexibility, expertise and delivering tailored financial solutions.

They are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper or Payroll Administrator. Ideally you will be skilled in both, although those with a stronger focus in one discipline will still be considered.

Key responsibilities:

  • Deliver weekly and monthly payroll processing for a portfolio of over 150 client accounts

  • Complete monthly bookkeeping for a range of clients, supporting management accountants

  • Maintain accurate financial records including bank reconciliations and ledger maintenance

  • Assist with payroll reconciliations and related reporting

  • Support VAT returns and CIS processes where required

  • Work closely with the Payroll Manager and wider accounts team to meet deadlines

Key skills and qualifications:
  • Background in bookkeeping, payroll processing, or a combination of both within a practice or similar environment

  • Working knowledge of Xero and Sage 50 for bookkeeping

  • Strong familiarity with Sage 50 Payroll is highly desirable

  • Confident with bank reconciliations and maintaining ledgers

  • Understanding of VAT returns, CIS and payroll reconciliations would be advantageous

  • Ability to manage multiple client accounts and prioritise workload effectively

Why you should apply:
  • Competitive salary package

  • Friendly and collaborative working environment

  • Opportunity to work with a wide range of clients

  • Career development and progression opportunities

  • Established and reputable business

How to apply:

If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents.

You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies, please.

Other suitable skills and experience includes Payroll Clerk, Payroll Officer, Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper, Finance Assistant, Payroll Specialist, Accounts Administrator, Finance Officer

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