Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant (Accountancy Practice) in Alloa

Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant (Accountancy Practice) in Alloa

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

  • Tasks: Manage bookkeeping for diverse clients and ensure accurate financial records.
  • Company: Established accountancy firm with a supportive and progressive culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hours, medical benefits, and career progression.
  • Other info: Ongoing professional development and a collaborative working environment.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and build long-term client relationships while developing your skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience in bookkeeping or accounts roles, with strong organisational skills.

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

An opportunity has arisen for a Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant to join a well-established accountancy firm providing accounting, tax, payroll, bookkeeping, and business advisory services for small businesses, contractors, landlords, and individuals.

As a Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant, you will manage day-to-day bookkeeping duties for a varied client portfolio, ensuring financial records are maintained accurately and key deadlines are consistently achieved. This role offers a salary range of £27,000 - £33,000 and benefits.

You will be responsible for:

  • Managing bookkeeping activities for a portfolio of clients across a range of sectors.
  • Processing sales and purchase ledger transactions.
  • Reconciling bank accounts and control accounts.
  • Maintaining accurate financial records using Xero.
  • Liaising with clients to obtain financial information and resolve bookkeeping queries.
  • Supporting the preparation of VAT returns, management accounts and year-end financial information.
  • Ensuring all bookkeeping work is completed accurately and within agreed timescales.

What we are looking for:

  • Previously worked as a Bookkeeper, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Junior Accountant, Practice Bookkeeper or in a similar role.
  • At least 3 years' experience within a small accountancy practice.
  • Good understanding of UK bookkeeping procedures and VAT requirements.
  • Experience using Xero is preferred (training can be provided).
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Professional approach when dealing with clients.

What's on offer:

  • Competitive salary.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Company pension.
  • Medical benefits.
  • Long-term sickness cover.
  • Paid overtime where required.
  • Employee referral scheme.
  • Free on-site parking.
  • Flexible annual leave entitlement.
  • Duvet days.
  • Support for professional subscriptions.
  • Genuine opportunities for career progression.
  • Varied workload with responsibility and autonomy.
  • Ongoing professional development and support.
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Opportunity to develop long-term client relationships.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Bookkeeper looking to join a supportive and progressive accountancy practice.

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We think you need these skills to ace Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant (Accountancy Practice) in Alloa

Bookkeeping
Accounts Management
Sales Ledger Processing
Purchase Ledger Processing
Bank Reconciliation
Control Account Reconciliation
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