Job Title: Bookkeeper
Location:Stanmore, North West London, HA7
Salary:£38000 - £45000
Job Type:Full-time / Permanent
About The Company
Our client is a well-established firm of Chartered Certified Accountants based in Stanmore, North West London. Founded in 1975, but with roots going back over 60 years. With a strong reputation for providing expert financial and tax advisory services, they support a diverse portfolio of small and medium-sized businesses across various industries.
Role Overview
Our clients looking for a bookkeeper to oversee bookkeeping and VAT return services for a portfolio of clients, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes
* Prepare and analyse financial statements in accordance with UK GAAP
* Manage budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
* Support tax planning, VAT returns, and liaise with external auditors
* Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies
* Contribute to process improvements and implementation of new financial systems
About You
* Strong technical accounting skills and familiarity with UK financial regulations
* Proficient in accounting software (e.g., Sage, Xero, or similar) and Excel
* Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills
Key Requirements
* Must have at least 5-6 years of experience working in an accountancy practice
* The candidate must have previously held a Senior Bookkeeper role.
* Candidates with British citizenship or Indefinite leave to remain (ILR) will only be considered for the role
* Expertise in Xero, Sage, and QuickBooks bookkeeping software
* Strong knowledge of VAT schemes, VAT compliance, and some experience in VAT planning
* Experience in liaising with HMRC for VAT-related matters
* Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple client accounts
* Strong communication skills for client interactions
How To Apply
If this role is of interest to you, please apply here
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