Bookkeeper - Accountancy Practice in Ipswich

Bookkeeper - Accountancy Practice in Ipswich

Ipswich Full-Time 24780 - 30000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support clients with day-to-day bookkeeping and accounting activities.
  • Company: Established accountancy practice offering diverse services.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, pension, on-site parking, and professional development support.
  • Other info: Flexible working hours and training available for VAT returns.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your career in a supportive environment with growth opportunities.
  • Qualifications: Experience in bookkeeping or similar roles is essential.

The predicted salary is between 24780 - 30000 £ per year.

An opportunity has arisen for a Bookkeeper to join an established accountancy practice providing a comprehensive range of accounting, taxation, compliance and business support services to individuals and businesses across a variety of sectors.

As a Bookkeeper, you will be supporting a varied client portfolio with day-to-day bookkeeping and related accounting activities. We are seeking 2 Bookkeepers, 1 full-time and 1 part-time. This is a permanent role offering a salary range of £24,780 - £30,000 for full-time, with part-time salary calculated on a pro-rata basis. You will be based in either Ipswich or Felixstowe.

You will be responsible for:

  • Preparing VAT returns, with training available where required
  • Supporting the accounts team with specific client and internal projects
  • Attending client premises occasionally when required
  • Completing bookkeeping using a range of accounting software
  • Progressing towards managing a portfolio of regular bookkeeping clients with support from colleagues

What we are looking for:

Essential:

  • Previously worked as a Bookkeeper, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Assistant Accountant or in a similar role.
  • Broad bookkeeping experience is required. Experience limited to sales ledger work alone will not be suitable.

Desirable:

  • Previous accountancy practice experience.
  • VAT return preparation experience (Training can be provided)
  • Experience using Xero

Shift:

  • Full-time: 37.5 hours per week, ideally 7.5 hours per day.
  • Part-time: Minimum 2 days per week, ideally Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
  • Flexible working policy available.

What's on offer:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Company pension
  • On-site parking
  • Support for professional development
  • Opportunity to work towards qualifications such as AAT or ICB

This is an excellent opportunity for a Bookkeeper to develop their career within an established accountancy environment.

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We think you need these skills to ace Bookkeeper - Accountancy Practice in Ipswich

Bookkeeping
VAT Return Preparation
Accounting Software Proficiency
Client Management
Attention to Detail
Communication Skills
Team Collaboration