At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage day-to-day finances for small businesses and SMEs with accuracy and efficiency.
- Company: Friendly, established accountancy firm focused on supporting small businesses.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, generous holidays, and professional development.
- Other info: Enjoy varied client work in a close-knit team with great work-life balance.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and make a real impact on clients' financial success.
- Qualifications: 3-5 years bookkeeping experience and strong knowledge of Xero and QuickBooks.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 35000 £ per year.
My client is a friendly, established small accountancy firm based in the Stamford area, specialising in supporting small businesses and SMEs. They pride themselves on delivering practical, proactive financial support that helps their clients grow and stay compliant.
Due to continued growth, they are looking for an experienced Senior Bookkeeper to join their team. You will take ownership of the day-to-day financial management for a portfolio of clients, with a strong focus on accuracy, efficiency, and excellent client service.
Key Responsibilities- Full-cycle bookkeeping for small business and SME clients
- Preparation and submission of VAT returns (including Making Tax Digital compliance)
- Day to day bookkeeping
- Preparation of year-end accounts and supporting documentation for audit/tax purposes
- Liaison with clients on financial queries and ad-hoc advice
- Working with Xero and QuickBooks (primary software platforms)
- Supporting the team with process improvements and best practice implementation
- Senior-level bookkeeping experience (minimum 3–5 years)
- Strong working knowledge of Xero and QuickBooks (essential)
- Excellent understanding of UK VAT rules and Making Tax Digital
- Experience working with small businesses and SMEs
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Strong communication skills – able to explain financial information clearly to non-accountants
- AAT qualification (or equivalent) is highly desirable but not essential if experience is strong
- Competitive salary
- Flexible working options including WFH Fridays
- Generous holiday allowance
- Pension contributions
- Professional development opportunities (e.g., CPD support)
- Friendly, supportive team environment with a good work-life balance
- Varied client work – no two days are the same
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled bookkeeper who enjoys working independently but as part of a close-knit team, and who takes real pride in helping small businesses succeed.
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