Part-Time Accounts and Payroll Associate
Goose + Berry, an award-winning event catering company, is looking for an experienced Part-Time Accounts and Payroll Assistant to join our team at our Maidenhead office.
This is a hands-on role supporting the day-to-day finance function of a busy and growing business. You will take responsibility for key accounts and payroll processes, ensuring accuracy, compliance and smooth financial operations.
Salary: £30,000 pro rata
Schedule: 2–3 days per week
Key responsibilities
- Managing monthly payroll using Xero Payroll, including PAYE and National Insurance calculations and FPS and EPS submissions to HMRC
- Managing NEST workplace pension submissions and contributions
- Managing day-to-day bookkeeping, including supplier and customer invoices, payments, supplier queries and the general ledger
- Completing regular and accurate bank reconciliations
- Assisting with monthly management accounts, performance reporting, budgeting and forecasting
- Overseeing VAT, PAYE Settlement Agreements and other statutory submissions
- Supporting year-end processes and liaising with external auditors
- Identifying and improving inefficient systems and processes
About you
- AAT qualified or able to demonstrate strong relevant accounts and finance experience
- Confident working independently and managing core finance responsibilities
- Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage competing deadlines
- Confident using Xero, Microsoft Excel and other office systems, including working on a Mac
- Professional, discreet and trustworthy
This is a part-time position, with flexibility around working days and hours for the right candidate.
Pay: £30,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person