Job Description

Accountancy Practice specialists Taylor Rose Recruitment are currently working with a leading firm of Chartered Accountants in Beaconsfield who are seeking to recruit a Bookkeeper to join their team.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience of undertaking bookkeeping, the preparation of VAT returns and (ideally) management accounts within a practice environment and may be AAT qualified or QBE.

The successful individual will be responsible for liaising with multiple clients and will ideally have strong software experience (eg. Sage and Xero), to deal with any ad hoc client queries.

The successful individual will be rewarded with a highly competitive salary and flexible/ part time working hours will also be considered.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Preparing accounts to trial balance
Undertaking bookkeeping for clients
Preparation of management accounts (ideally but not essential)
Preparing VAT returns
Preparation of CIS returns
Bank reconciliations
Maintaining up to date complete financial records
Liaising with multiple clients at any one time, maintaining and developing relationships
Attending clients’ premises as required to discuss / gather relevant information

Requirements:

AAT Qualified or Qualified by Experience
Strong Double Entry bookkeeping skills
Knowledge of Sage & Xero desirable
Experience of working in practice is essential

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities