We are looking to recruit an experienced bookkeeper to work at our King's Lynn office.
Stephenson Smart (East Anglia) Ltd are a well-established firm of accountants, based in Norfolk and Cambridgeshire; with offices in King's Lynn, Gorleston, Acle, Fakenham, Wisbech, March and Downham Market. We have more than 140 dedicated staff spread across the organisation.
Our teams include highly qualified individuals who provide a helpful, professional, honest and caring service to our clients, to help them navigate their business and personal finances.
The relationship that our teams have with their clients and communities is integral to the reputation and success of the firm. Enthusiasm, determination and a strong work ethic are major attributes that we look for when introducing someone new into our team.
The principles of equality and diversity play an integral part in our recruitment and retention of trainees, accountants and support staff, and in the promotion of talented individuals at Stephenson Smart.
Overview
As a bookkeeper working for Stephenson Smart, your role will involve:
* Processing client transactions using various bookkeeping software in line with UK GAAP (Xero, Quickbooks and Sage)
* Utilising data capture software such as DEXT for efficient transaction processing
* Preparing client VAT Returns
* Ensuring high standards of service and client satisfaction
* Working with other accounts team members to ensure joined up service
* Attend clients premises if required
* Assisting with ad hoc administrative tasks, as required
Skills you will need to demonstrate:
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Organisational and time management skills
* Attention to detail and confidentiality
* Accurate data inputting
* Ability to work effectively on your own and as part of a team
* Motivation and initiative
* Integrity and trustworthiness
* IT proficiency
* Ability to work to tight deadlines
Package
* 22 days holiday, plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time)
* Salary sacrifice available for pension contributions
* Life Assurance
* Sick Pay after qualifying period
* Employee Benefits Scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Free car parking
* Length of service recognition
* Company social events paid for or subsidised by the firm
* Mileage paid when visiting clients
Please include a covering letter with your application
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Work Location: In person