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Kickstart Your Payroll Career with IRIS Software Group Are you highly organised, detail focused and looking to build a career in payroll? Join one of the UK’s largest and most trusted software providers as a Client Payroll Associate and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, supportive environment. We're inviting enthusiastic individuals to take part in an In Person Assessment Centre at our Manchester office (M1 4DY) on Wednesday 22nd July 2026, a unique opportunity to meet our team, showcase your skills and get a feel for the IRIS culture. Please only apply for these roles if you are available to start on Monday 10th August 2026. What You’ll Be Doing As a Client Payroll Associate, you’ll support our payroll teams in delivering outstanding service to our clients. From organising client data and checking transmissions to verifying BACS files and updating schedules, this role is essential to our payroll operations. Your responsibilities will include: • Processing and organising client payroll documentation., • Maintaining payroll data and monthly trackers., • Verifying audit logs, HMRC and BACS transmissions., • Supporting Payroll Managers with admin and scheduling., • Managing P60 distributions and archiving client data. This role is a fantastic introduction to the world of payroll with a clear pathway for progression. Wha...

Accounting & Finance Placement Programme - No Experience Required Our training will help you kick-start a new career in Accounting & Finance. We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Accounting Traineeship graduates to support their continued growth. The best part is, you will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee upon completion of the training programme. Whether you are working full time, part time or currently unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is broken down into 3 simple steps and can be completed in as little as 3-6 months. Step 1 – Online Training The first step is completing the AAT level 2 & 3 courses. You will study core bookkeeping and accounting principles through multimedia-rich video tutorials, presentations and quizzes via an online portal that can be accessed from home. The course includes training towards recognised AAT qualifications, helping you build the knowledge employers are actively looking for within the accounting industry. Step 2 – Practical Training Now that you have learned the theory, it’s time to put your new skills into practice. You will complete practical bookkeeping and accounting exercises designed around real-world business scenarios. Step 3 – Official Exams At the final stage, we will prepare you to sit your official AAT exams. Exams can be taken online or at one of the approved exam centres across the UK. Guaranteed Job Placement Once you have completed the Accounting Traineeship, our recruitment support team will help place you into an entry-level accounting role within your local area. You could work in positions such as: • Accounts Assistant, • Finance Administrator, • Bookkeeper, • Payroll Assistant, • Purchase Ledger Clerk Through our employer network across the UK, we guarantee you will be offered a role upon completion of the programme or we will refund 100% of your course fees. At a one-off cost of £999, or 13 interest-free monthly instalments of £92, this represents a fantastic opportunity to start a rewarding new career in Accounting & Finance with real long-term progression opportunities. Read through the information? Passionate about starting a new career? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch. Please note that this is a training course and fees apply

Kickstart Your Payroll Career with IRIS Software Group Are you highly organised, detail focused and looking to build a career in payroll? Join one of the UK’s largest and most trusted software providers as a Client Payroll Associate and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, supportive environment. We're inviting enthusiastic individuals to take part in an In Person Assessment Centre at our Manchester office (M1 4DY) on Wednesday 22nd July 2026, a unique opportunity to meet our team, showcase your skills and get a feel for the IRIS culture. Please only apply for these roles if you are available to start on Monday 10th August 2026. What You’ll Be Doing As a Client Payroll Associate, you’ll support our payroll teams in delivering outstanding service to our clients. From organising client data and checking transmissions to verifying BACS files and updating schedules, this role is essential to our payroll operations. Your responsibilities will include: • Processing and organising client payroll documentation., • Maintaining payroll data and monthly trackers., • Verifying audit logs, HMRC and BACS transmissions., • Supporting Payroll Managers with admin and scheduling., • Managing P60 distributions and archiving client data. This role is a fantastic introduction to the world of payroll with a clear pathway for progression. What We’re Looking For We’re not expecting previous payroll experience, we’re looking for the right mindset: • Strong organisation and attention to detail, • Confident communicator and team player, • Comfortable using Microsoft Office (especially Excel), • Eager to learn and grow in a professional environment, • Proactive, positive and committed to client success Whether you’re a school or college leaver, returning to work or ready for a fresh start, we would love to meet you! Why Join IRIS? At IRIS, you’ll join a global software group that supports over 100,000 customers across 135 countries and pays 1 in 8 UK employees. We offer: • A structured onboarding and training programme, • A welcoming and collaborative team culture, • Real career progression opportunities in Payroll, HR or Tech, • The chance to learn from one of the UK’s most established payroll providers. Apply now and take your first step into a career with impact at IRIS. Please note: We occasionally close vacancies early in the event that we receive a high volume of applications. Therefore we recommend you apply as soon as possible