Accountancy Practice Bookkeeper

TPF Recruitment; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy practice recruitment agency seeks an Accountancy Practice Bookkeeper for a central role in Gillingham. The successful candidate will engage in bookkeeping, management accounts, and VAT returns for a diverse client base, contributing to their growth and success. Candidates with part-time preferences are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Competitive holiday and pension

Free parking

Qualifications

• 2-5 years experience in accountancy practice bookkeeping or self-employed bookkeeping.
• Experience preparing clients for MTD and completing CIS returns.
• Knowledge of cloud software, especially Xero.

Responsibilities

• Bookkeeping through to trial balance stage.
• VAT preparation and returns.
• Advising clients on cloud software (Xero).

Skills

Bookkeeping

Management Accounts

VAT Preparation

Xero

CIS Returns

Education

AAT qualified or studying

ACCA studying

Job description

Job Description
TPF Recruitment, Kent's leading accountancy practice recruitment agency is recruiting on behalf of a highly successful firm of chartered accountants based in Gillingham who are looking for an Accountancy Practice Bookkeeper to join their team. This is a key role where you will be responsible for bookkeeping, supporting with management accounts, vat returns and other services to a mixed and varied client base across Kent and the South-East. You will carve a key role here, adding value to clients and building relationships, within a growing team and firm. Part-time applicants will also be considered.

Joining this firm of chartered accountants as a Bookkeeper, you will carve a key, hands-on role, as you develop within this firm and environment. Acting for varied sole traders, partnerships and limited company SME's and OMB's of varying sizes and industry sectors, you will be responsible for:

• Bookkeeping through to trial balance stage
• Helping clients get prepared for MTD
• Supporting with management accounts
• Setting up clients on cloud software (Xero) and advising them on how to use it
• Completing CIS returns
• VAT preparation and returns
• Opportunity to support with adhoc payroll work too, but not essential.

Requirements

• You may be AAT studying, or qualified or studying towards the ACCA.
• You will have anything from 2 - 5 years, or significantly more experience within accountancy practice bookkeeping, or perhaps be a self-employed bookkeeper seeking the stability of a permanent employed position, carving a role within this team of professionals, carrying out bookkeeping services for a wide-ranging client base.

Benefits

• £25,000- £28,000, depending on experience.
• Full Time
• Competitive holiday and pension
• Free parking
• Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch for a confidential conversation.
• 01227 533 007
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