TPF Recruitment, Kent’s leading specialist in accountancy practice recruitment, is working with a fantastic bookkeeping practice near Ashford to recruit an Accountancy Practice Bookkeeper. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a friendly, supportive team in a well-established firm with a great local reputation. Client Bookkeeping - Manage day-to-day bookkeeping for a varied portfolio of clients. Accurately record financial transactions including sales, purchases, receipts and payments. Accounts Preparation - Support the preparation of accounts up to trial balance, ensuring accuracy and compliance with the relevant accounting standards. Bank Reconciliation - Carry out regular bank reconciliations to keep clients’ financial statements accurate and up to date. VAT Returns - Prepare and submit VAT returns in line with HMRC deadlines and regulations. Management Reports - Produce clear and informative management reports and financial statements to help clients understand their business performance. Software Proficiency - Work confidently with accounting software such as Sage, QuickBooks, Xero and Excel to maintain clients' financial records efficiently. Client Interaction - Maintain regular communication with clients to answer queries, provide updates and deliver great service. Team Collaboration - Be part of a collaborative and supportive team environment, working alongside other experienced bookkeepers. RequirementsSenior Accountancy Practice bookkeeper Ashford Experience -You’ll have proven experience in a bookkeeping role within an accountancy practice, with a solid understanding of day-to-day bookkeeping processes. Qualifications - Ideally part-qualified or qualified by experience, with a strong foundation in accountancy principles. Skills - Confident using accounting software such as Sage, QuickBooks and Xero, along with strong Excel skills. You’ll have excellent attention to detail and be highly organised in your approach. Team Player - A collaborative attitude is key. You’ll enjoy working as part of a team, sharing knowledge and supporting your colleagues. Proactive Mindset- You’ll be proactive, able to manage your own workload and prioritise effectively across multiple clients and deadlines. BenefitsSenior Accountancy Practice bookkeeper Ashford Competitive salary ranging from £30,000 to £35,000. Study support for AAT or ICB qualifications, if required A friendly and collaborative working environment with a great team culture. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Please contact Tristan Finch for more information (phone number removed)