A respected and forward‑thinking accountancy practice in Cornwall is seeking a Bookkeeper to join their friendly, supportive team. This is a key role working closely with the Accounting team to deliver accurate bookkeeping, VAT processing, and high‑quality client support.
Key Responsibilities
- Process payments, invoices & receipts
- Prepare financial statements showing income & expenditure
- Verify accounts and flag errors to the accountancy team
- Support preparation of accounts alongside accountants
- Weekly & monthly bookkeeping for a variety of clients
- Prepare & submit VAT returns
- Liaise with HMRC when required
- Communicate with clients to resolve queries
- Use accounting software to track VAT progress
Software Experience
You’ll be using modern, cloud‑based systems including:
- DEXT
- TaxCalc
- Other bookkeeping and accountancy platforms
What We’re Looking For
- Preferably from an accountancy practice but not essential
- Strong understanding of bookkeeping processes and VAT
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Self‑motivated, organised and detail‑focused
- Confident communicating with clients and HMRC
- 37.5 hours per week
- Flexible start/finish times between 8:30am and 6pm
- Supportive of work‑life balance
Company Culture & Benefits
This practice genuinely values its people and prides itself on a positive, collaborative culture:
- 31 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
- Your birthday off!
- Occasional office lunches
- Quarterly staff events
- Friendly, supportive team
- Free parking and easy access from the A30
To find out more about this fantastic opportunity in Cornwall, please contact Sally Appleby at Berry Recruitment Truro, where all conversations will be held in the strictest confidence.
Bookkeeper in Camborne employer: Berry Recruitment Ltd
Berry Recruitment Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises health and safety while maintaining high hygiene standards. With opportunities for online training and a temp to perm position, employees can expect meaningful growth and stability in their roles, all within the vibrant community of Basildon.