Salary
$83k per year
Location
In office (Bristol)
Employment
Contractor
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 28, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 12, 2026. Matchtech scores A on the Alion truth index.
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Matchtech is a UK engineering and technology recruitment agency headquartered in Whiteley near Fareham, Hampshire, placing contract, temporary and permanent staff with clients. Founded in 1984, it covers aerospace, automotive, maritime, defence and security, energy, highways, rail, water and utilities, construction and technology, and also offers managed service, RPO and recruit-train-deploy programmes for employers such as BAE Systems, Leonardo and NATS. Its vacancies, posted on behalf of clients, include civil, mechanical, process and EICA engineers, CAD technicians, software developers, project managers and site staff across the UK.
Our client, a well-respected company in the veterinary care sector, is currently seeking a Management Accountant - Payroll to join their team on a contract basis. The role is pivotal in ensuring efficient payroll operations and management accounting, providing vital support to the finance department.
Key Responsibilities:
- Overseeing and managing payroll processes to ensure accuracy and compliance
- Preparing and maintaining payroll records and reports
- Conducting detailed payroll reconciliations and ensuring discrepancies are addressed promptly
- Collaborating with HR and management to resolve payroll-related issues
- Preparing management accounts and financial reports as required
- Analysing financial data to provide insights into payroll trends and costs
- Ensuring compliance with relevant tax and employment legislation
- Assisting with budget preparation and forecasts related to payroll
Job Requirements:
- Experience in payroll management and accounting
- Strong knowledge of payroll systems and accounting software
- Understanding of tax regulations and employment law
- Excellent numerical and analytical skills
- Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines
- Effective communication and problem-solving abilities
- Relevant accounting qualification or equivalent experience
Benefits:
- Flexible contract position
- Opportunity to work within a dynamic and passionate team
- Professional development opportunities
- Supportive work environment
- Engaging and fulfilling role within the veterinary care sector
If you are an experienced Management Accountant with a strong background in payroll and are looking for a contract role in a supportive and dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated team.
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