Senior Bookkeeper in London

GPN are delighted to be partnering with a well-established, multi-partner accountancy practice based in Central London , as they look to appoint a Senior Bookkeeper to take ownership of a varied client portfolio and play a key role within their growing accounts function.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practice bookkeeper who enjoys autonomy, client interaction and end-to-end responsibility across bookkeeping, VAT and management information.

Please apply now and learn more about the role below:

About the RoleWorking closely with Partners and Managers, you will take responsibility for a portfolio of circa 30 clients , delivering high-quality bookkeeping and management accounting support.

Key responsibilities will include:

Full bookkeeping for a varied SME and owner-managed business client base

Preparation of monthly and quarterly management accounts

VAT return preparation and submissions (including reconciliations)

Bank, balance sheet and control account reconciliations

Maintaining accurate ledgers and supporting year-end accounts preparation

Acting as a key point of contact for clients, handling queries and providing day-to-day support

Working across Xero, QuickBooks and Sage , tailoring solutions to client needs

Supporting process improvements and best-practice bookkeeping within the firm

This is a hands-on, ownership-driven role with genuine visibility across the practice.

About You

An experienced Bookkeeper within an accountancy practice

Confident managing your own portfolio with minimal supervision

Strong across bookkeeping, VAT and management accounts

Comfortable liaising directly with clients and building long-term relationships

Exposure to Xero, QuickBooks and Sage

Highly organised, detail-focused and commercially aware

Qualifications (AAT / CIMA or similar) are welcomed but not essential – practical experience and attitude are key.

Reward

Join a high-quality Central London practice with multiple Partners and a strong reputation

Interesting, varied client base with real exposure beyond routine bookkeeping

Genuine ownership of your role and client relationships

Supportive, collaborative working environment

Broad, varied position with scope to grow alongside the firm

Central London location with excellent transport links

What to Do NowIf you\’re a practice-trained Senior Bookkeeper looking for a stable, trusted role with autonomy and variety , we\’d love to hear from you.

Please apply now or contact GPN for a confidential discussion.

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