Overview
Reference
JO0000000695
Salary
£28,000 - £35,000/annum
Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- North West England -- Cheshire -- Chester
Job Type
Permanent
Posted
24 September 2025
Senior Bookkeeper, Chester - £28,000 - £35,000
A mid-sized accountancy firm is seeking a dedicated professional to join their team. Join a firm where your growth and development are prioritised. This role offers a chance to be part of a dynamic team that values diversity and innovation.
Responsibilities
* Client Bookkeeping
o Handle client bookkeeping to trial balance, ready for accounts production.
o Complete reconciliations and adjustments to ensure accuracy.
o Prepare and submit VAT returns under various VAT schemes.
* Client Relationship Management
o Cultivate long-lasting relationships with clients.
o Advise clients on their liabilities and address any queries.
o Liaise with HMRC on behalf of clients.
* Administrative Duties
o Post and scan invoices.
o Complete CIS returns for clients.
Experience Required
* AAT L3/L4 Qualified or QBE.
* Previous management accounts experience (desirable but not essential).
* Proficiency in using Xero software.
* In-depth knowledge of VAT return processes and various schemes.
* Understanding of accounting systems, processes, and all aspects of bookkeeping.
Benefits
* Competitive salary.
* Generous holiday allowance.
* Tailored learning and development opportunities.
* Company pension scheme.
* Health MOTs.
* Mental health support.
* A fully loaded wellbeing, social, and community calendar.
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