Payroll & Tax Assistant job opportunityLocation: Shrewsbury SY3 / Onsite roleSalary: £Competitive plus benefits / training & DevelopmentKick-start your career in Payroll and Tax. Perfect for entry level, or someone with 1-2 years' experience. You'll get on-the-job training, real client exposure and funded qualifications like ATT.Payroll & Tax Assistant Role Support the Payroll and Tax teams with accurate data entry, payslip production, tax computations, HMRC submissions and year-end tasks (including P11Ds). You'll handle client queries, keep records up to date, follow compliance procedures and help ensure deadlines are met.Payroll & Tax Assistant responsibilities
Produce payslips, reports and HMRC submissions
Apply tax codes, student loans and statutory deductions correctly
Support Auto Enrolment and pension uploads
Draft basic tax returns and computations
Track tax return progress and assist with year-end compliance
Provide clear, professional client communication
Maintain confidentiality and high-quality documentation
Work to budgets, deadlines and chargeable hour expectations
Contribute ideas, support the team and get involved in training
What You'll Bring
Great attention to detail and confidence with numbers
Strong communication and client-service skills
Organised, proactive and eager to learn
Interest in payroll legislation, HMRC rules and tax compliance
A team-focused, positive attitude
What You'll Get
Full training and mentoring
Funded professional qualifications (e.g., ATT)
Clear progression and skill development
Supportive, friendly team environment
If you'd like to build a long-term career in Payroll and Tax working for a well established and supportive company, then please get in touch with Paige Bevan on or email