Salary: GBP30000 - GBP40000 per annum + 4 days from home, flexi time
Package:
Competitive salary (dependent on experience), hybrid working options, comprehensive benefits package including Life Insurance, and more
Working Hours:
Full-time or Part-time (20+ hours per week), flexible working patterns and job-sharing considered (4 days from home)
A new opening is available for an experienced Senior Bookkeeper with Payroll experience to join a rapidly expanding accountancy practice.
Our department has gained momentum through rapid expansion, managing a diverse and growing portfolio of client accounts. As we continue to scale, we are looking for a confident, "hands-on" professional who is ready to take full ownership of delivering high-quality bookkeeping and payroll services.
This role is well-suited to an organized, senior-level professional with solid practice or multi-client experience and a strong "can-do" attitude. Whether you are looking for full-time engagement or a flexible part-time arrangement, the focus is on your ability to work on your own initiative, deliver accurate records, and support a collaborative team. If you are a detail-focused professional looking for a varied role with modern working standards, then this is the role for you.
- Manage the full bookkeeping cycle for multiple businesses, handling everything from day-to-day data entry to year-end prep.
- Perform thorough bank, supplier, and customer reconciliations alongside the maintenance of control accounts.
- Prepare and submit accurate VAT returns in line with statutory and practice guidelines.
- Produce precise bookkeeping records suitable for management reporting and the preparation of year-end accounts.
- Run monthly payroll for approximately 6 clients using specialized software including BrightPay and Xero.
- Manage workloads and prioritisation across multiple clients simultaneously, ensuring all external deadlines are comfortably met.
- Support the wider team environment, collaborating on departmental goals and maintaining high professional standards.
- A minimum of 5 years of dedicated Bookkeeping experience is essential.
- A minimum of 3 years of Payroll experience is essential.
- Strong technical knowledge of Cloud bookkeeping systems, with Xero experience being a distinct advantage.
- Proven experience managing accounts and workloads for multiple businesses at the same time.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills, with a commitment to accuracy, quality, and supporting team members.
- Must hold valid United Kingdom work authorization and be fluent in English.
- Able to comfortably commute to the Nuneaton office (initially office-based during the probationary period, moving to a minimum of one day per week in the office thereafter).
Bookkeeper / Payroll Salary & Benefits
- Competitive pay dependent on experience.
- Hybrid remote working model (following successful completion of the probationary period).
- Standard company pension scheme and sick pay.
- Life insurance coverage.
- Flexitime and flexible working arrangements (including job-share options).
- Casual dress code.
- Modern office environment with free on-site parking
Senior Bookkeeper in Nuneaton employer: Bennett & Game Recruitment Ltd.
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Contact Details:
Bennett & Game Recruitment Ltd. Recruitment Team
