We're Hiring: Bookkeeper & Payroll Administrator (Fully Remote, UK)
Zyla Accountants is growing, and we're looking for an experienced Bookkeeper & Payroll Administrator to join our team.
The role is fully remote, so you can work from anywhere in the UK, and it pays £30,000–£33,000 a year.
If you know Xero inside out, run payroll with confidence and enjoy working closely with ambitious startups and small businesses, we'd love to hear from you. Apply for the role on Indeed.
About Zyla Accountants
Zyla is a dynamic, friendly cloud accounting practice. We provide accounting, bookkeeping, payroll and business support services to clients across a wide range of sectors, including startups, technology businesses and social enterprises.
We're fully remote by design. Our team works from across the UK, and our management team is based between London and Dubai. That means no commute and a team that's built around clear communication and modern cloud tools.
The role
You'll work closely with our startup and small business clients, taking ownership of all their daily bookkeeping. You'll report to a Client Manager and become a trusted, go-to contact for the clients in your portfolio.
Your day-to-day will include:
Carrying out all daily bookkeeping across a portfolio of startup and small business clients
Preparing and submitting VAT returns
Preparing and processing payment runs
Processing and submitting monthly payroll using BrightPay
Completing bookkeeping and month-end reconciliations
Keeping client records accurate in Xero, Clear Books and other relevant software
Liaising with clients daily over Slack and video calls to gather information, answer queries and keep their records up to date
Reporting to your Client Manager and supporting the wider team with client queries
What we're looking for
You'll need:
UK bookkeeping and payroll qualifications
Xero certification
At least 3 years' experience in bookkeeping and payroll
You'll also have experience of:
Working within a UK accountancy practice
Processing and submitting payroll in BrightPay
Bookkeeping and month-end reconciliations
Submitting VAT returns
Using Xero, Clear Books, BrightPay and Slack
This is a client-facing role, so confident, professional communication is essential. You'll have excellent attention to detail and be comfortable managing multiple clients and deadlines while working remotely.
Position details
| Location | Fully remote, anywhere in the UK |
|---|---|
| Job type | Full-time |
| Salary | £30,000–£33,000 per year |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Software | Xero, Clear Books, BrightPay and Slack |
How to apply
This is a great opportunity to join a friendly, forward-thinking practice, work with a varied client base and become an important part of the Zyla team.
Ready to take the next step? Apply for the Bookkeeper & Payroll Administrator role on Indeed.
Have a question about the role first? Get in touch at careers@zyla.accountants. We'd love to hear from you.