Part-Time Payroll & Accounts Assistant – Onsite (SME)

The Nursery School Company; Storrington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational service provider in Storrington is seeking a Payroll and Accounts Assistant. In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for key accounting functions, including bank reconciliations, payroll processing, and management accounts. The ideal candidate has experience in an SME, knowledge of payroll systems, and proficiency in Xero and Excel. The position offers a rate of £16.83-£17.79 per hour for 25 to 27.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Experience in a small-to-medium enterprise (SME) environment.
• Knowledge of HR and payroll systems.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and cash flow management.

Responsibilities

• Reconcile bank accounts and resolve discrepancies.
• Prepare monthly management accounts and reports.
• Manage invoices, payments, and financial records.

Skills

Accounts and payroll experience

Ability to work independently

Strong analytical skills

Excellent communication skills

Education

AAT preferred

Tools

Xero

Microsoft Excel

Job description

An educational service provider in Storrington is seeking a Payroll and Accounts Assistant. In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for key accounting functions, including bank reconciliations, payroll processing, and management accounts. The ideal candidate has experience in an SME, knowledge of payroll systems, and proficiency in Xero and Excel. The position offers a rate of £16.83-£17.79 per hour for 25 to 27.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday.