Bookkeeper - Full or Part Time in Market Harborough

We’re delighted to be recruiting a Bookkeeper on behalf of a well-established Accountancy Practice, offering a varied role managing a portfolio of clients and working closely with stakeholders. This roleprovides flexibility around hours and location, making it a strong opportunity for an experienced Bookkeeper seeking a balanced and client-facing role.

• £30,000 – £35,000 per annum (pro rata for part-time hours)
• Full-time or part-time available (3 days per week minimum)
• 20 days annual leave
• Remote or hybrid working
• Office Location: Market Harborough

Duties and responsibilities

• Managing day-to-day bookkeeping for a small portfolio of clients
• Processing purchase and sales invoices and maintaining accurate financial records
• Completing regular bank reconciliations
• Preparing and submitting VAT returns and CIS returns in line with HMRC requirements
• Producing profit & loss statements and balance sheets from the Xero accounting system
• Assisting with month-end processes and financial reporting
• Supporting and advising clients on bookkeeping processes and best practice along with demonstrations of Xero and setting up of accounts

Required skills and experience

• Proven experience in a Bookkeeper role, within practice managing multiple clients
• Strong working knowledge of Xero, including client setup and onboarding
• Solid understanding of VAT and CIS processes
• Experience using Sage would be advantageous
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including basic formulas
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Confident communicator with the ability to work directly with clients