Accounts/Payroll manager

Job Overview

We are seeking a detail orientated and proactive accounts/payroll manager to join our team at Thrums Vets; you will be responsible for managing the financial records and all aspects of processing payroll and pension contributions. The ideal candidate will possess a solid understanding of financial software packages.

Duties

• Process and maintain accurate accounts
• Process monthly sales and financial reports
• Bank reconciliations
• VAT returns
• Quarterly reports for accountants
• Process 4 weekly payroll/pension
• Pension updates/correspondence
• Maintain accurate employee records
• Holiday Allowances
• Maintain property and company vehicle records
• Insurance renewals
• Utility contract renewals.
• Manage data security/PCI Compliance

Experience

• Proven experience in a financial administration role or similar position is essential
• Strong knowledge of accounting/payroll software
• Excellent organisational skills with a keen eye for detail
• Good time management to meet deadlines
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• A relevant qualification in accounting/payroll is desirable but not mandatory

Benefits

• Bonus Scheme
• Enhanced Sick Pay (after one year's service)
• Vitality Private Health Care Plan
• Cycle to work scheme

Hours

34 hours weekly Monday - Friday

Location

Thrums Veterinary Group

20 Forfar Road

Kirriemuir

DD8 5BY

About Us

As Scotland's largest independent veterinary group, Thrums Vets have the experience and expertise to help you look after your animals; with surgeries in Kirriemuir, Forfar, Blairgowrie and Scone we can provide a tailored service to animals and clients throughout Angus and Perthshire.

We're proud members of our community and we look to support our neighbours. We do regular talks for schools and community groups, including tours of our practice. We also are passionate fundraisers for local charities.

Additional to the professional requirements it is also of great importance that the correct candidate embraces the core values of Thrums Vets; integrity, community, excellence, happiness and friendliness.

If you feel that you are the person we are looking for then please email your CV, covering letter and 2 references to or you can hit the apply button below.