Job Description

Joining as a Bookkeeper or Senior Bookkeeper, you will take responsibility for the delivery of bookkeeping services preparation of VAT returns and potential involvement with year-end accounts and tax work as well.

You will work on a diverse range of clients, mostly on Sage and Xero, across a variety of industries and turnovers. Clients are primarily limited companies, OMBs, SMEs. Alongside this they act for a significant number of smaller sole traders, start-ups and larger clients are into the £millions in turnover.

• Bookkeeping, VAT returns and Management Accounts

• Account reconciliations

• Purchase and Sales Ledger Processes

• Year End adjustments up to Trial Balance stage

• Opening balance adjustment

• Journals

• Converting new clients from existing systems and training them at their premises

• Working on cloud accounting software and other systems

• Experience of Payroll would be advantageous

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

The firm is looking to consider a wide range of backgrounds and experience for this role. Most importantly, as a key requirement to be considered for this role and firm, you will have developed experience, preparing any of the following - VAT returns, bookkeeping, tax, year-end accounts etc within an accountancy practice firm of any size. You will have at least three years’ or ideally more experience, developed across any of these areas within an accounting firm.