Bookkeeper & Payroll Assistant

Company: CV Screen
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Location: Marlborough
Job Description:

Bookkeeper & Payroll Assistant

Location: Marlborough – Hybrid (3 days office-based)Salary: £30,000 – £32,000 + Excellent Benefits

The Opportunity

CV Screen is recruiting for a fantastic Bookkeeper & Payroll Assistant opportunity with an established professional services organisation in Marlborough. The organisation provides a comprehensive range of accounting, taxation, business and legal services to a diverse client base. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced bookkeeper or payroll professional to take ownership of a varied portfolio, build strong client relationships and develop their career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. Offering £30,000 – £32,000 plus excellent benefits and hybrid working, this is a role where your accuracy, expertise and ideas will genuinely make a difference.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Manage bookkeeping activities across a varied portfolio of clients, maintaining accurate and well-organised financial records.
  • Prepare and submit VAT information accurately, ensuring key deadlines are consistently met.
  • Process client payrolls, including pension submissions, and ensure employees and clients receive timely information.
  • Develop positive relationships with clients, proactively resolving queries and gathering information efficiently.
  • Identify opportunities to improve processes, systems and ways of working across the team.

What Experience is Required

  • AAT Level 2/3 qualified or equivalent practical experience in bookkeeping and payroll.
  • Experience using cloud-based accounting software, ideally Xero or a similar platform.
  • Strong attention to detail, organisation and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.

Salary & Benefits

  • £30,000 – £32,000 salary
  • Hybrid working – 3 days in the office
  • Excellent benefits package
  • Varied client portfolio and professional development opportunities
  • Supportive, collaborative working environment

Location

Based in Marlborough, the role is commutable from Swindon, Devizes, Hungerford, Pewsey, Chippenham, Calne and Newbury.

Alternate Job Titles

  • Bookkeeper
  • Payroll Administrator
  • Accounts Assistant
  • Bookkeeping & Payroll Administrator

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Posted: September 12th, 2026