At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage client accounts, handle VAT queries, and support junior staff in a friendly team.
- Company: Join a supportive independent accountancy practice in High Wycombe.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, extra days off, and a collaborative environment.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a dynamic workplace.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while enjoying flexibility and autonomy in your role.
- Qualifications: ACCA qualified or QBE with 5 years' UK accountancy experience.
The predicted salary is between 38000 - 48000 £ per year.
- Senior Bookkeeper - Independent Accountancy Practice
- High Wycombe | Hybrid (3-2)
Butler Rose Public Practice is pleased to be supporting a friendly independent accountancy practice in High Wycombe in their search for an Experienced Bookkeeper to join their team and hit the ground running.
This role would suit an experienced practice-based bookkeeper who enjoys bookkeeping and managing a varied workload.
You'll play a key role in the day-to-day delivery of bookkeeping services, VAT queries and returns and some payroll duties, while working in a close-knit supportive team environment.
Whether you enjoy being client-facing or in a hands-on technical role, this is for you as the company encourages autonomy of the service.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a varied portfolio of clients and act as main point on contract for bookkeeping and VAT queries.
- Complete balance sheet reconciliations including bank, VAT, payroll, CIS, loans, and intercompany accounts
- Double-entry bookkeeping
- Process bills, expenses, supplier payments, and credit control
- Prepare and review VAT returns
- Payroll for a bank of clients in a wide variety of industries
- Review work completed by junior team members
- Assist with training and development of junior staff
- Key Requirements
- ACCA Qualified or QBE (At a minimum, ACCAPQ)
- Minimum 5 years' UK accountancy practice experience (Essential)
- Strong VAT knowledge with confidence preparing and reviewing returns
- Experience managing multiple clients and deadlines
- Proficiency in Xero, Sage and Quick Books experience advantageous
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Confident communicator with a client-focused approach
- Enjoys problem-solving and supporting client needs
- What's on Offer
- Competitive salary
- Hybrid working + flexi-hours arrangements available
- 23 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Extra days off: Birthday, Christmas & 2 extras
- Supportive, collaborative working environment
Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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Senior Bookeeper in High Wycombe employer: Butler Rose Ltd
Butler Rose Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and friendly work environment in Lancaster that fosters collaboration and teamwork. With competitive pay and opportunities for professional growth, employees can thrive while contributing to the smooth operation of finance processes during busy periods. The company values attention to detail and provides a platform for individuals to enhance their skills in accounting and administration.
