KCR Solutions are delighted to be recruiting a Bookkeeper & Payroll Assistant to join our client’s team in Gateshead. This role involves managing bookkeeping tasks, preparing VAT returns, and handling weekly and monthly payroll. You’ll play a key role in ensuring accurate financial records and timely payroll submissions, while supporting general administrative functions within the firm.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate bookkeeping records up to trial balance
• Prepare and submit VAT returns for a range of clients
• Process weekly and monthly payrolls
• Submit payroll data to pension providers in accordance with statutory requirements
• Communicate effectively with clients to resolve queries and provide support
• Assist with general office administration duties as required

Requirements

• Proven experience in bookkeeping
• Familiarity with accounting software
• Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise with a broad client base
• Impeccable attention to detail and a methodical approach to work