Senior Client Bookkeeper
Are you an experienced Client Bookkeeper looking to join a modern, forward-thinking accountancy practice that genuinely values its people?
Our client is a highly respected and growing independent accountancy firm with an outstanding reputation for client service and employee development. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Senior Client Bookkeeper to join their friendly and supportive team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced bookkeeping professional who enjoys building strong client relationships and taking ownership of a varied portfolio.
The Role
You will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients across a range of sectors, providing high-quality bookkeeping and management accounting services while acting as a trusted point of contact.
Duties will include:
β’ Managing a portfolio of bookkeeping clients
β’ Processing and reviewing bookkeeping records using Xero, Sage and QuickBooks
β’ Preparing and submitting VAT Returns
β’ Producing monthly and quarterly Management Accounts
β’ Bank, supplier and balance sheet reconciliations
β’ Assisting clients with cloud accounting software and best practice procedures
β’ Preparing year-end schedules and supporting the accounts preparation process
β’ Assisting with Personal Tax Returns and Corporation Tax compliance work
β’ Liaising directly with clients and developing long-term relationships
β’ Identifying opportunities to improve processes and add value to clients
The Candidate
The successful candidate will ideally possess:
β’ Previous experience within an accountancy practice environment
β’ Strong bookkeeping experience gained across multiple clients
β’ Excellent knowledge of Xero, Sage and QuickBooks
β’ Experience preparing VAT Returns and Management Accounts
β’ Exposure to Personal Tax and Corporation Tax work
β’ Strong communication and client relationship skills
β’ Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
β’ AAT qualified or studying towards a professional qualification would be advantageous
The Firm
This is a genuinely fantastic employer with a modern and progressive approach.
They have built an exceptional reputation within the local market and work with a high-quality client base ranging from entrepreneurial owner-managed businesses through to high-net-worth individuals.
The culture is one of the firm's greatest strengths. The team is friendly, supportive and collaborative, with regular social events and a genuine family feel. Staff retention is excellent and there are real opportunities for progression and professional development.
Package
β’ Salary Β£35,000 - Β£45,000 depending on experience
β’ Flexible working arrangements
β’ Ongoing professional development and support
β’ Friendly and supportive working environment
β’ Excellent long-term career prospects
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