Payroll Assistant

CV-LibraryWolverhampton, West Midlands (County)permanentPosted: 24 April 2026
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Payroll Bureau Assistant
Wolverhampton (Office-Based)
Full-Time | 37.5 hours per week
£25,000 – £35,000 (DOE)

Ready to take ownership of payroll in a growing, ambitious accountancy practice?

We’re partnering with a fast-expanding accountancy practice with a strong presence across the Midlands and they’re looking for a confident, detail-driven Payroll Bureau Assistant to join their friendly and collaborative team.

If you enjoy variety, responsibility, and being the go-to expert for clients… this is one for you.

What you’ll be doing:

You’ll play a key role in delivering accurate, timely payroll services across a diverse client base:

* Managing weekly, fortnightly & monthly payrolls end-to-end

* Working daily with BrightPay & BrightPay Connect

* Handling auto-enrolment & workplace pensions

* Submitting RTI returns, P45s, P60s & P11Ds

* Keeping payroll records accurate, compliant, and audit-ready

* Acting as a trusted point of contact for clients via phone & email

* Staying ahead of ever-changing payroll & tax legislation

* Ensuring deadlines are met efficiently and accurately.

What they’re looking for:

This role suits someone who thrives in a busy bureau environment and takes pride in getting things right:

* Proven experience in a payroll bureau or accountancy practice (essential)

* Strong working knowledge of BrightPay & BrightPay Connect (essential)

* Solid understanding of payroll legislation & compliance

* Experience with pensions & auto-enrolment

* Highly organised with excellent time management

* Confident communicator with a client-first mindset

* A sharp eye for detail and accuracy

What’s in it for you?

* Competitive salary up to £35,000 (depending on experience)

* Full-time permanent contract

* Supportive, down-to-earth team culture

* Genuine opportunities for career progression & development

* Office-based in Wolverhampton, with potential flexibility and hybrid working

* Onsite free parking and modern office environment

Why apply?

This isn’t just another payroll role, it’s a chance to join a business that’s growing, investing in its people, and values the impact a great payroll professional brings.

If you’re looking for stability, progression, and a team where your work truly matters, click apply

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