Job Description

Are you an organised, detail-driven professional with a passion for bookkeeping, payroll, and client care?

We're looking for a Bookkeeper/Payroll Administrator to join a growing, supportive practice in Petersfield. This is an excellent opportunity if you enjoy variety, want to develop your expertise, and value working in a people-first environment that balances professionalism with a friendly, down-to-earth approach.

Key Responsibilities

Managing bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients, ensuring accurate records and reconciliations Preparing and submitting VAT returns Running end-to-end payroll for a variety of businesses, including pensions and HMRC submissions Supporting clients with day-to-day queries and building strong working relationships Using leading accounting platforms such as Xero, QuickBooks, FreeAgent, and Sage Assisting colleagues with ad hoc accounting tasks and contributing to a collaborative team environment

Essential Skills

Previous experience in bookkeeping and payroll administration AAT qualification (or working towards) - or equivalent experience Familiarity with accounting and payroll systems Strong communication skills - written and verbal A proactive, flexible, "hands-on" approach with great attention to detail

Why Join Us?

Hybrid working (after probation) to fit your lifestyle Extra time off at Christmas Performance-related bonuses - your effort will be recognised Private medical cover & pension scheme Regular team socials - because work should be enjoyable
This role is ideal for someone with solid bookkeeping and payroll experience who's looking for a practice where they can feel valued, supported, and trusted to take ownership.

If you're ready to grow your career with a forward-thinking firm that champions innovation, collaboration, and people, we'd love to hear from you.

If you don't hear from us within 5 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful for this position. We value your interest and encourage you to apply for future opportunities with us.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 27,000.00-31,000.00 per year

Benefits:

On-site parking Work from home
Work Location: In person