Bookkeeper
About the Role
We are seeking a bookkeeper to join our growing team. We are a busy firm of accountants looking for a full-time Bookkeeper to join our dedicated Bookkeeping Department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong bookkeeping experience who enjoys working with a variety of clients in a supportive and professional environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate financial records using accounting software including QuickBooks, Sage, and Xero.
- Complete monthly and quarterly bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients.
- Prepare and submit VAT returns accurately and on time.
- Reconcile bank accounts and ensure all financial transactions are recorded correctly.
- Process accounts payable and receivable efficiently.
- Liaise directly with clients to resolve bookkeeping queries and provide ongoing support.
- Ensure compliance with VAT regulations and bookkeeping best practices.
- Support the wider accounts team with ad hoc duties as required.
Requirements
The successful candidate will have:
- Previous experience in a bookkeeping role, preferably within an accountancy practice.
- Strong knowledge of bookkeeping principles and VAT.
- Experience using accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, and Xero.
- Excellent attention to detail with strong numerical and analytical skills.
- The ability to organise workloads, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build lasting client relationships.
- A proactive, positive, and professional approach to work.
Benefits
- 2:00 pm finish every Friday
- Flexible working hours
- On-site parking
- Complimentary refreshments
- Team-building activities
- Christmas social events
- Supportive and friendly working environment
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
If you are an organised and motivated Bookkeeper looking to join a friendly and growing accountancy practice, we'd love to hear from you.
Pay: £25,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
