At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage client portfolios and deliver accurate bookkeeping services using cloud software.
- Company: Established accountancy practice with a friendly and supportive team.
- Benefits: Salary between £28,000 - £32,000, career development, and varied client exposure.
- Other info: Full-time office-based role with excellent long-term career prospects.
- Why this job: Join a growing practice and enhance your skills in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in bookkeeping and strong knowledge of Xero, Sage, and QuickBooks.
An established and growing accountancy practice is looking to recruit an experienced Bookkeeper to join its friendly team based in Keighley. Offering a salary of £28,000 - £32,000, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Bookkeeper with strong cloud accounting software experience who is looking to join a supportive practice and work with a varied portfolio of owner-managed businesses.
This office-based role is ideal for an organised and proactive Bookkeeper who enjoys managing client relationships and delivering accurate bookkeeping services. Working closely with senior accountants, you will manage your own portfolio of clients while supporting the wider accounts team with bookkeeping, VAT and accounts preparation.
Key Responsibilities of Bookkeeper Role- Managing a portfolio of small business clients
- Processing bookkeeping records using Cloud Software including Xero, Sage and QuickBooks
- Maintaining accurate financial records using cloud accounting software
- Preparing and submitting VAT returns
- Liaising with clients via telephone and email to resolve queries
- Processing accounting entries through to trial balance
- Supporting senior accountants with accounts preparation
- Assisting with the preparation of management accounts where required
- Managing workloads effectively while meeting deadlines
- Providing an accurate, professional and proactive service to clients
- Previous experience as a Bookkeeper within an accountancy practice
- Strong bookkeeping experience across sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
- Excellent working knowledge of Xero, Sage and QuickBooks
- Experience preparing and submitting VAT returns
- Confidence processing bookkeeping records through to trial balance
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication and client relationship skills
- Ability to work independently and prioritise workload effectively
- A positive, team-focused approach
- Salary of £28,000 - £32,000
- Full-time, permanent position
- Office-based role (9:00am–5:00pm)
- Friendly and supportive accountancy practice
- Varied client portfolio across multiple sectors
- Opportunity to broaden your experience into accounts preparation and management accounts
- Long-term career development within a growing practice
If you are an experienced Bookkeeper looking for your next opportunity in Keighley, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV for a confidential discussion.
Bookkeeper in Keighley employer: Supreme Search Specialists
Supreme Search Specialists is an excellent employer for aspiring accountants, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture in the picturesque town of Harrogate. With a focus on professional development through comprehensive mentorship, employees can expect structured career progression and a competitive salary, making it an ideal place for those looking to grow their careers in accountancy.
Contact Details:
Supreme Search Specialists Recruitment Team
