Payroll Year Placement: Launch Your Accounting Career

Larking Gowen LLP; Norwich; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable accounting firm in Norwich is offering a University Year Placement within their Payroll Team for the 2026/2027 academic year. This full-time role (37.5 hours/week) offers students the chance to gain practical experience in a professional environment. Responsibilities include assisting with payroll preparation, liaising with clients, and managing tasks independently. The firm promotes a supportive culture with opportunities for professional growth and a range of benefits to support work-life balance.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Paid professional subscriptions

Paid holiday with options to purchase additional days

Corporate membership for discounts on theatre and arts

Social and sports activities

Qualifications

• Pursuing a relevant degree or professional qualification.
• Grade 4-9 in Maths and English Language at GCSE or equivalent.
• Competent using computerised accounts packages.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing basic payrolls from start to finish.
• Liaise with clients and HMRC to resolve queries.
• Organize workload, especially in peak periods.

Skills

Competent in Microsoft packages

Good communication skills

Education

Relevant degree or professional qualification such as AAT

Grade 4-9 in Maths and English Language at GCSE or equivalent

Job description

A reputable accounting firm in Norwich is offering a University Year Placement within their Payroll Team for the 2026/2027 academic year. This full-time role (37.5 hours/week) offers students the chance to gain practical experience in a professional environment. Responsibilities include assisting with payroll preparation, liaising with clients, and managing tasks independently. The firm promotes a supportive culture with opportunities for professional growth and a range of benefits to support work-life balance.