Bookkeeper/Accountant Location: Lincoln (office based) Salary: £30k–£33k Full-time or Part-time Benjamin Edwards is recruiting for a Bookkeeper/Accountant on behalf of a small, friendly accountancy practice in Lincoln. As Bookkeeper/Accountant, you will look after the day-to-day bookkeeping for a portfolio of small business clients and get involved in VAT returns, year-end accounts preparation and tax computations. The role is available on a full-time or part-time basis and would suit someone who enjoys working directly with clients and taking their books through to year end. The role of Bookkeeper/Accountant Maintain accurate bookkeeping records across a portfolio of clients using cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks and Sage Process supplier bills and customer invoices, record receipts and payments, and track outstanding customer balances Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards and cash books, following up with clients to resolve discrepancies and obtain missing information Prepare and submit VAT returns, including reverse charge VAT where applicable, and review and submit quarterly Making Tax Digital updates for eligible clients Assist with CIS returns and basic payroll and PAYE processing, where required Prepare profit and loss summaries, trial balances and balance sheet reconciliations, and post year-end adjustments for depreciation, stock, prepayments and accruals Prepare tax computations for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies Handle client financial information confidentially The ideal candidate for the role of Bookkeeper/Accountant AAT qualification or ICB or IAB certification would be welcome At least three years’ bookkeeping experience, ideally in an accountancy practice or another environment where you have supported multiple clients Hands-on accounts preparation experience and a working knowledge of UK VAT, tax and basic PAYE Confidence using cloud accounting software and Excel To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Benajmin Edwards, please do not hesitate to apply
Bookkeeper / Accountant in Lincoln employer: Benjamin Edwards
Join a dynamic and progressive organisation in Lincoln as a Senior Finance Business Partner, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping financial strategies and driving performance. With tangible career progression opportunities, a stable business environment, and a collaborative team culture, this role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact while working on exciting projects. Embrace the opportunity to influence key stakeholders and contribute to the success of one of Lincolnshire's leading companies.
