Job Description

Duties:

• Reviewing day to day bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients including limited companies, charities and farms as well as reconciliations of the main control accounts
• Preparing monthly management accounts to a high standard
• Dealing with client queries as and when they arise
• Managing own flow of work
• Preparing and filing VAT returns for various VAT schemes
• Attending client premises, where necessary, to undertake bookkeeping role on-site which includes preparation of management information for clients

• Providing training to clients on various packages and bookkeeping skills as required
• Supporting colleagues with accounts work when required including preparation of statutory accounts and corporate tax returns, would be an advantage
• Training and supporting apprentices with general bookkeeping skills

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Minimum of 3 years’ experience within a Practice/Bookkeeping capacity Previous bookkeeping experience in a professional practice ACA/ACCA (newly) Qualified or AAT Qualified Experience with Xero, Sage and QuickBooks and add-ons An organised individual who can act independently in a fast-paced environment Previous experience in preparation of management accounts Previous experience in VAT preparation and filing for various VAT schemes