Job Description
We are currently working with a friendly and well-established firm of accountants who are looking to recruit a Bookkeeping / Accounts Assistant to join their growing team.
This is a flexible opportunity offering both full-time and part-time hours, with the potential for hybrid working. The firm has a supportive environment and works with a varied client base, making this a well-rounded role with good exposure.
The Role: You will be supporting a portfolio of clients with their day-to-day bookkeeping and accounting requirements within a practice environment. The role offers a mix of responsibility and support, ideal for someone looking to further develop their experience.
Key duties will include:
* Processing bookkeeping for a range of clients across different sectors
* Maintaining purchase and sales ledgers
* Performing bank reconciliations
* Assisting with the preparation and submission of VAT returns
* Supporting the production of management accounts
* Ensuring client records are accurate, complete, and up to date
* Liaising with clients to resolve queries and request information
* Assisting senior team members with ad hoc duties as required
About You
* Previous experience within an accountancy practice or self-employed bookkeeping work is preferred
* Good understanding of bookkeeping and VAT processes
* Experience with software such as Xero, QuickBooks or similar
What’s on Offer
* Flexible working (full-time or part-time)
* Potential for hybrid working
* Supportive and collaborative team environment
* Opportunity to develop your skills within a growing practice