https://jobs.co.uk/job/accounts-and-payroll-assistant-portfolio-payroll--bf7a5e11-f33b-4c54-b02e-6a8af6021c08 RSS feed for Accounts and Payroll Assistant at Portfolio Payroll. en-gb Fri, 11 Sep 2026 17:12:45 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/accounts-and-payroll-assistant-portfolio-payroll--bf7a5e11-f33b-4c54-b02e-6a8af6021c08 https://jobs.co.uk/job/accounts-and-payroll-assistant-portfolio-payroll--bf7a5e11-f33b-4c54-b02e-6a8af6021c08 Fri, 11 Sep 2026 11:53:14 GMT Location: Altrincham | Salary: 35000.00-35000.00 Annual | Type: Permanent | Portfolio Payroll are working with a leading a reputable accountancy practice in Altrincham who is looking to appoint an Accounts Assistant with strong all-round finance experience. This role suits someone with 2-3 years'' experience who can confidently support the full end-to-end accounts process, including AP/AR, VAT, reconciliations, and some payroll administration. They''re open to AAT / ACCA qualified or qualified by experience, and ideally someone familiar with Sage, Xero or IRIS. Responsibilities End-to-end payroll and accounts - journals, reconciliations, month-end support Accounts Payable - processing invoices, supplier payments Accounts Receivable - credit control, customer accounts VAT returns - preparation and submission Payroll admin - assisting with monthly payroll tasks Bank reconciliations - maintaining accurate financial records General finance admin - filing, data entry, client communication Software - Sage / Xero / IRIS preferred Requirements 2-3 years'' finance experience (practice or industry) AAT / ACCA qualified or QBE Strong understanding of double-entry, reconciliations, and VAT Strong understanding of end to end Payroll Confident communicator with exc... Permanent