Bookkeeper / Client Support Executive
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Location: Morningside, Edinburgh
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am 5:00 pm - Hybrid Working Available
Salary: £24,000 £28,000 DOE
Are you an experienced Bookkeeper looking for a role where your skills are valued, your development is supported, and your work-life balance matters?
Our client, a modern and fast-growing accountancy firm based in the heart of Morningside, is looking for a motivated Bookkeeper / Client Support Executive to join their friendly and collaborative team.
This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a forward-thinking business that embraces technology, supports career progression, and offers genuine flexibility through hybrid working options.
The Opportunity
In this varied and rewarding role, youll work closely with a portfolio of clients, providing high-quality bookkeeping support alongside excellent customer service. Youll be a key part of the team, helping clients stay organised, compliant, and confident in their finances.
Key Responsibilities
Managing bookkeeping duties for a portfolio of clients
Processing payroll, VAT, and CIS submissions
Preparing VAT returns and self-assessments
Supporting with accounts preparation when required
Managing accounts payable and invoice processing
Responding to client queries and providing ongoing support
Advising clients on cloud-based accounting software including Xero
Assisting with software implementation and client training
Working collaboratively with colleagues to improve internal processes
Managing workloads effectively to meet deadlines
Keeping up to date with accounting software and industry best practice
What Were Looking For
Essential Skills & Experience
Minimum 2 years experience in bookkeeping and customer support
Strong working knowledge of VAT, payroll, and self-assessment
Excellent experience using Xero
Strong communication and organisational skills
A proactive, positive, and client-focused attitude
Desirable
Experience with QuickBooks or FreeAgent
Previous experience within an accountancy practice
AAT qualified or part-qualified
Qualified accountant status
Experience within Business Services or Advisory
Whats in It for You?
Hybrid working available
Flexible working options after probation
Supportive and welcoming team culture
Clear progression and long-term career opportunities
Study support and ongoing professional development
Company pension scheme
Paid holidays
Casual dress environment
Onsite parking
Performance reviews every 6 months
Bonus scheme currently in development
Career Progression Opportunities
This role offers genuine progression pathways, including opportunities to develop into:
Client Manager
Accounts Assistant pathway
Ready for Your Next Opportunity?
If youre looking to join a modern accountancy firm where you can develop your career in a supportive environment, wed love to hear from you.
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