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Payroll Assistant
Westcotts Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers —Plymouth
- £27,000 - £30,000 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Analysis skills
- QuickBooks
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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Bookkeeper & Payroll Assistant
Precise Accountants Ltd —Plymouth
- Full-time
- QuickBooks
- IT
- In-person
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Office Administrator / Bookkeeper
Architectural Metal Roofing —Okehampton
- Up to £38,000 a year
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
- QuickBooks
- Free parking
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Management Accountant
NHBS —Totnes
- £43,000 - £45,000 a year
- Part-time
- Management
- Sales
- Presentation skills
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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Office Manager/Administrator
Mayflower Transport Ltd —Okehampton
- £13 - £15 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
- English
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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HR Co-Ordinator
Elis —Newton Abbot
- £30,000 - £32,000 a year
- Call to connect
- Human resources
- Employee assistance programme
Payroll Administrator
Darnells Chartered Accountants —Newton Abbot
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Flexible schedule
- Referral programme
Finance and Administration Officer
Totnes Caring —Totnes
- £25,071 a year
- Part-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
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Management Accountant
Exbourne Cross Garage Ltd —Exbourne
- From £35,000 a year
- Part-time
- QuickBooks
- Financial services
- In-person
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Payroll Assistant

Westcotts Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers -
Plymouth

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Job details

Permanent | Part-time | Full-time
£27,000 - £30,000 a year

Benefits

Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
Additional leave
Cycle to work scheme
Free flu jabs
Annual leave
Flexitime
Company pension
Work from home
Company events
Employee assistance programme
Private medical insurance
Sabbatical
Enhanced maternity leave
Bereavement leave
Enhanced paternity leave
Life insurance
Referral programme
Sick pay

Qualifications

Sage
Customer service
Accounting software
CIPP
Xero
Analysis skills
QuickBooks
Organisational skills
Payroll
Communication skills
Office experience

Full job description

Payroll Assistant - Axminster / Bideford/ Exeter/ Plymouth / Weston-Super-Mare

We’re Westcotts – a Top 50+50 Accountancy Practice and Real Living Wage Employer, with over 290 team members based across 16 offices in Devon and Somerset.

We’re currently looking for an experienced Payroll Assistant to join us on a permanent basis, with both full-time and part-time hours available. The role can be based from our Axminster, Bideford, Exeter, Plymouth or Weston-super-Mare offices.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and supportive payroll team, working with a varied portfolio of clients across a wide range of sectors. If you enjoy delivering accurate payroll services, working closely with clients, and being part of a professional team environment — we’d love to hear from you.

Why Westcotts?

At Westcotts, we believe our people are our greatest asset. When you join us, you’ll become part of a welcoming and supportive firm where your contribution is genuinely valued.

You’ll benefit from:

A friendly and collaborative working environment
Flexible full-time or part-time working options
The opportunity to work with a varied and interesting client portfolio
A genuine focus on wellbeing and work/life balance
Ongoing learning and development opportunities within a growing and respected firm

Main Duties

In this role, you’ll support the delivery of accurate and efficient payroll services for a broad client base. Your responsibilities will include:

Processing payrolls from start to finish, ensuring all deadlines are met accurately and efficiently
Collecting, compiling, and maintaining payroll data using payroll software and internal systems
Calculating payroll deductions including PAYE, National Insurance, pensions, student loans, and other statutory deductions
Processing new starters, leavers, salary changes, holiday calculations, and employee record updates
Preparing payroll reports and supporting compliance with HMRC regulations and auto-enrolment pension requirements
Investigating and resolving payroll discrepancies and responding to payroll-related queries from clients and employees
Maintaining accurate payroll records and supporting the smooth running of payroll administration processes
Providing general administrative support to the wider office and team when required

This list summarises the main duties of the role but is not exhaustive — you may be asked to support with additional tasks and projects at a similar level as required.

Attributes, Skills, Experience and Qualifications

We’re looking for someone who is organised, reliable, and confident managing payroll processes in a fast-paced environment. Ideally, you’ll have:

Previous experience processing payroll from start to finish
CIPP qualification (preferred but not essential), or relevant payroll experience
Good working knowledge of payroll and accounting software including Brain Payroll, BrightPay, Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage would be advantageous
Experience working within a practice environment (preferred but not essential)
Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills
A positive, friendly, and professional approach
The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines accurately
Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail
A team-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently and flexibly
Experience delivering excellent customer service within an office environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Confidence learning and adapting to new IT systems and software

Terms / Benefits

Ideally 36.25 hours / 5 days per week however part time hours / days can also be considered.
Flexible and hybrid or office working available.
Annual salary review
20 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to 25 days plus bank holidays after 3 years’ service.
Death in service 3 x annual salary.
Access to Westfield Rewards and Health scheme.
24-hour external Employee Assistance Programme helpline.
Flexible benefits including Buy and Sell holiday, Cycle to Work, Payroll Charity Giving and Private Medical Insurance.
Introducing clients and staff commission schemes.
Pension 3% rising to 4% (but matched up to 6%) after 4 years’ service.

How to apply

To apply for this position, please upload your CV along with a covering letter providing information on why you feel you would be suitable for the role in particular in regards to the desired attributes, skills, experience and qualifications. Please also state your current salary (if applicable), salary expectations and available start date.

Pay: £27,000.00-£30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave
Bereavement leave
Company events
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Enhanced maternity leave
Enhanced paternity leave
Flexitime
Free flu jabs
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
Life insurance
Private medical insurance
Referral programme
Sabbatical
Sick pay
Work from home

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United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Plymouth PL6 8LT

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