Bookkeeper in Preston

Bookkeeper in Preston

Preston Full-Time 31500 - 38500 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage client accounts, prepare financial statements, and handle VAT returns.
  • Company: Forward-thinking accountancy practice with a focus on growth.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, pension, generous holidays, and study support.
  • Other info: Flexible hours, part-time options, and opportunities for career advancement.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in clients' financial success.
  • Qualifications: Experience in bookkeeping, familiarity with XERO or Sage, and a positive attitude.

The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.

We are working with a forward thinking and continually growing Accountancy Practice, looking for a Bookkeeper Accountant to process client accounts in the Preston and surrounding area.

Hours: 37 hrs a week - 8.30am - 4.30pm (Fri finish at 4pm) - 37hrs (Flex to suit / Part time available)

Location: Office-based role, with client-site options for experienced candidates

Salary: £28-32k negotiable

Benefits: Pension, Holidays 24.5+ Bank Holidays

Study: AAT Study Support After 1 yr Death in Service & Cash Plan

This is a role for someone who simply loves Bookkeeping, someone who knows the challenge of deadlines, can update clients' records with confidence and can hit the ground running with some initial training and guidance.

Do you have good overall digital skills and have worked with XERO, Free agent or Sage? As a Bookkeeper, you'll be experienced, personable, customer driven and a people person who enjoys the responsibility of managing clients' accounts and portfolio for accounts processing services.

Duties & Responsibilities of a Bookkeeper:

  • Responsibility of managing a small portfolio of clients for all bookkeeping, and accounts processing services.
  • Preparation of accounts to trial balance
  • Preparation of quarterly VAT returns and submissions
  • Bank reconciliations, Purchase ledger and Sales Ledger

Experience required of a Bookkeeper:

  • Experience in a similar Bookkeeping / Accounts role
  • Qualified by experience or AAT Part Qual /Qualified
  • Ability to work solely with minimum supervision
  • A personable, customer driven, people person
  • Have a positive can-do attitude
  • Have a passion to go the extra mile to support client queries

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bookkeeper to manage their own clients and work. Please apply online today for immediate consideration. Join this dynamic team and contribute to the continued growth! If you're an ambitious individual with a passion for your work, we'd love to hear from you.

Bookkeeper in Preston employer: Square Peg Associates

Join a well-established business in the heart of Bury as an Accounts Assistant, where you'll be part of a small, friendly team dedicated to delivering high-quality financial services. Enjoy a supportive work culture that values teamwork and communication, alongside benefits like free car parking and a pleasant office environment. With flexible working hours and opportunities for professional growth, this role offers a meaningful and rewarding career path for those looking to make a difference in their community.

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Contact Details:

Square Peg Associates Recruitment Team

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