Payroll Clerk (Payroll & VAT Clerk)

Overview

Reference
Payroll & VAT Clerk

Salary
£17 - £19.50/hour

Job Location
United Kingdom -England -East of England -Hertfordshire -St Albans

Job Type
Permanent

Posted
06 July 2026

Closing date
06 Aug 2026 22:59


Part Time Payroll and VAT Clerk

Salary: £13.00 to £19.00 per hour

Location: St Albans

Working Pattern: Office based

Hours: Part time, approximately 20 hours per week. School hours can be accommodated.

We are looking for an experienced and organised Payroll and VAT Clerk to join a friendly and supportive accountancy practice on a part time basis.

This is a flexible opportunity offering approximately 20 hours per week. You can choose the days and hours that work best for you, provided you are able to maintain a consistent weekly schedule.

Key Responsibilities

  • Processing payroll for a range of clients

  • Preparing and submitting VAT returns

  • Bookkeeping duties

  • Communicating with clients via email and telephone

  • Providing general administrative support where required

Requirements

  • Previous experience processing payroll

  • Experience preparing VAT returns

  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

  • Confident communication skills

  • Ability to work independently and manage your workload effectively

What We Offer

  • Flexible working hours

  • School hours available

  • A welcoming and supportive team environment

  • A varied workload across a diverse client base

  • A long term opportunity within a well established accountancy practice

If you have relevant experience and are looking for a flexible part time role with a supportive team, we would love to hear from you.

 

Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, advertised by SMT Recruitment (Smart10 Ltd), acting as an employment agency/business. Your application will be considered alongside others, and we will contact you within three working days if you are shortlisted.

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Contact information

Ashleigh Matshogoto