Our client is a highly reputable and long-established independent accountancy practice based in Lancashire. Known for delivering a proactive, friendly and high-quality service, the firm supports a diverse portfolio of clients across the region.
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With continued investment in cloud accounting and digital solutions, the firm is now seeking a Cloud Bookkeeping Accountant to join its specialist team. This is a client-facing role suited to an individual who can work independently, manage deadlines, and maintain high standards of service delivery.
Role Overview - Cloud Bookkeeping Accountant
Managing cloud-based bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients
Processing financial data and maintaining accurate accounting records
Performing reconciliations across bank, debtor, creditor, VAT and PAYE accounts
Preparing and submitting monthly and quarterly VAT returns
Reviewing VAT transactions to ensure accuracy and compliance
Investigating discrepancies and resolving issues efficiently
Reviewing client-prepared bookkeeping and VAT work
Supporting and training clients on cloud accounting software (remotely and on-site)
Liaising with clients, partners and internal teams to ensure smooth service delivery
Producing financial reports from accounting systems as required
Keeping up to date with HMRC regulations and cloud software developments
Role Requirements - Cloud Bookkeeping Accountant
Minimum 5+ years bookkeeping experience, ideally within an accountancy practice
Strong working knowledge of VAT and compliance processes
Experience using cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, Sage or similar
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general IT systems
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Confident communicator with good client-facing skills
AAT Level 4 qualified or qualified by experience
Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
Salary & Benefits - Accountant
Salary circa £30,000, dependent xxuwjjq on experience
21 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service
Flexible working hours (flexi-time)
Hybrid working available
Free on-site parking
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.