Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Senior Bookkeeper to join this well established Accountancy Practice . The ideal Senior Bookkeeper candidate will be responsible for managing the organisation’s financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. This role offers an excellent opportunity to utilise your expertise in accounting software and contribute to the efficient operation of our financial processes. The Senior Bookkeeper will play a vital part in maintaining the integrity of our financial data and supporting strategic decision-making.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and reconcile company accounts using various accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, and Xero
- Manage accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely processing of invoices and payments
- Prepare financial statements, reports, and summaries for management review
- Monitor cash flow and assist with budgeting processes
- Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and internal policies
- Assist in year-end audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations
- Support junior bookkeeping staff and provide training where necessary
- Review financial data for accuracy, completeness, and consistency
- Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and other stakeholders as required
Skills
- Proven experience as a Bookkeeper or Senior Bookkeeper within a professional environment
- Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, or similar platforms
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and procedures
- Excellent organisational skills with meticulous attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently under tight deadlines
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal
- Experience with accounts payable processes is highly desirable
- Analytical mindset with problem-solving capabilities
This role is integral to maintaining the financial health of our organisation. We welcome applications from candidates who are organised, detail-oriented, and eager to contribute their expertise in a dynamic environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £30,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Taunton
