A well-established and reputable accountancy practice based in Beverley is currently recruiting for a Bookkeeper to join their growing finance team on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for either an experienced bookkeeper or an ambitious accounts assistant ready to step into a more client-facing, practice-based role.
On offer is a competitive salary of £26,000 – £35,000, depending on experience, as well as 28 days holiday (including bank holidays), free on-site parking (usable on weekends too), and potential study support for the right candidate.
As the Bookkeeper, your role will include (but not be limited to):
Delivering accurate bookkeeping services to a portfolio of clients from a range of industries
Preparing and submitting VAT returns in line with HMRC and MTD requirements
Maintaining accurate ledgers and reconciling bank, sales, and purchase transactions
Using cloud-based software such as Xero, Sage, and QuickBooks to manage client records
Assisting with management accounts and year-end preparation for accountant review
Processing payroll and pension submissions for small business clients (if applicable)
Liaising directly with clients to gather and clarify financial information
Supporting new client onboarding and software setup as needed
Ensuring all work is completed on time and to a high standard
To be successful in this Bookkeeper position, you should ideally have:
Previous experience in a bookkeeping or accounts role, preferably within practice
Proficiency in Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, or similar accounting software
AAT qualification or working towards (preferred but not essential)
Excellent attention to detail, time management, and communication skills
The ability to manage multiple clients and adapt to varying workloads and deadlines
This role is suited to either:
An experienced bookkeeper looking for a long-term, stable role in a growing firm (top end of the salary range), or
A motivated accounts assistant (from practice or industry) seeking progression into a client-facing practice role, with study support provided
This exciting opportunity is based in central Beverley and is easily commutable from Hull, Cottingham, Driffield, Market Weighton, Hedon, and Willerby, with great transport links and free on-site parking.
Full-time hours: 8:30am – 5:00pm (1-hour lunch).
Part-time hours also considered – ideally 4 days (excluding Monday, Tuesday, or Friday).
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