Senior Bookkeeper

Senior Bookkeeper

Full-Time 39600 - 48400 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Austin Rose Associates Limited

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage diverse client bookkeeping using Xero and QuickBooks, ensuring compliance and system improvements.
  • Company: Join a Top 10 Firm known for outstanding client service and a collaborative culture.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, hybrid working, professional development, and generous holiday allowance.
  • Other info: Participate in regular social events and wellbeing initiatives while advancing your career.
  • Why this job: Take your bookkeeping career to the next level with a supportive team and exciting client portfolio.
  • Qualifications: 4+ years in UK accountancy practice, strong cloud software knowledge, and excellent VAT understanding.

The predicted salary is between 39600 - 48400 Β£ per year.

Senior Bookkeeper | Top 10 Firm | Hertfordshire Are you an experienced bookkeeper looking to take the next step in your practice career with an ambitious, growing network Do you thrive in client-facing environments where you can become a trusted advisor, supporting businesses with cutting-edge cloud accounting solutions This is an exceptional opportunity to join a premier Top 10 practice that combines the personal approach of an independent firm with the global resources of an international association.

If you are a proactive professional ready to manage a diverse client portfolio and drive technical excellence, this is the career move you have been waiting for.

About the Firm This Top 10 Firm is a leading multi-disciplinary practice known for providing proactive advice and outstanding client service to a broad range of owner-managed businesses, entrepreneurial start-ups, charities, and established companies.

The practice fosters a collaborative culture built around continuous development and helping professionals build long-term careers.

With a modern approach to hybrid working and a supportive team environment, the firm provides structured opportunities for career progression.

As a Senior Bookkeeper you will: Manage end-to-end bookkeeping requirements for a varied portfolio of clients using Xero and Quick Books.

Prepare and submit VAT returns in line with Making Tax Digital requirements while identifying and advising on complex VAT issues.

Support clients through system improvements, training, and smooth transitions onto cloud-based accounting platforms.

Prepare comprehensive bookkeeping records through to trial balance alongside bank, control account, and balance sheet reconciliations.

As the successful candidate you will: Possess at least 4 years of UK accountancy practice experience within a dedicated bookkeeping role.

Demonstrate strong working knowledge of cloud accounting software, specifically Xero and Quick Books, with Xero certification highly desirable.

Bring an excellent understanding of VAT legislation and Making Tax Digital compliance.

Hold strong Microsoft Excel skills combined with high attention to detail and strong organisational capabilities to manage multiple deadlines.

What You'll Receive Competitive salary and benefits package.

Hybrid and flexible working options.

Ongoing professional development, training, and payment of relevant professional subscriptions.

Exposure to a varied and interesting client portfolio within a collaborative environment.

Regular social events and wellbeing initiatives.

Generous holiday allowance with additional benefits.

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Senior Bookkeeper employer: Austin Rose Associates Limited

Austin Rose Associates Limited is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the heart of Aberdeen. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to lead high-impact projects while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package that includes hybrid working options, medical cover, and a competitive pension contribution, making it a rewarding place to advance your career in corporate tax.

Austin Rose Associates Limited

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Austin Rose Associates Limited Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Bookkeeper

Bookkeeping
Xero
QuickBooks
VAT Legislation
Making Tax Digital Compliance
Microsoft Excel
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