Job Description Bookkeeper & Payroll – Permanent – based in St Neots, PE19 Job Purpose: We are seeking a Bookkeeper & Payroll professional for a well-established and growing firm of accountants supporting SMEs across a varied client portfolio. You will manage a portfolio of clients and take ownership of their day-to-day finance function. This is a varied and rewarding role within a supportive and experienced team. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Maintaining client bookkeeping records using Sage, Xero, QuickBooks and similar accounting software. Completing bookkeeping tasks accurately and to deadline, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, daily transactions and ledger management. Preparing and submitting VAT returns and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. Processing weekly and monthly payrolls, including payroll administration, reporting and compliance. Handling CIS returns where applicable. Assisting with year-end preparation and supporting managers with finance-related tasks. Person Specification: Meticulous with excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work. Highly organised with strong time management skills and the ability to prioritise workloads effectively. Confident working independently while also contributing positively as part of a team. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build professional relationships with clients and colleagues. Proactive, resourceful and dependable in managing responsibilities and meeting deadlines. Able to review work carefully and provide clear, constructive feedback to junior colleagues. Trustworthy, discreet and professional at all times. Willing to continue developing technical knowledge through ongoing learning and training. Experience: Experience in bookkeeping and payroll or a similar finance role. Working knowledge of Sage, Xero, QuickBooks or similar accounting software. Good understanding of VAT, payroll compliance and bookkeeping processes. Experience working within an accountancy practice or client-service environment is desirable. Desirable - AAT Level 3 or equivalent qualification in accounting or finance or qualified by experience. Hours of Work: Monday – Friday (37.5 hours) Work Location: In person Benefits: Competitive salary package. Professional development and training opportunities. Stable, long-term opportunity within a growing firm. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Employee benefits & pension in line with company policy. If you are interested, please get in touch ASAP or if this is not the exact role you are searching for, please do not hesitate to contact me directly to discuss other opportunities. Disclaimer – Oasis Business Personnel Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Oasis Business Personnel strives to be an equal opportunities employer and is committed to treating all applicants alike. Oasis Business Personnel does not treat any individual on grounds of sex, age, colour, marital status, race, nationality or ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability or membership or non-membership of a trade union, less favourably than others. All vacancies advertised are open to all ages.