Accountancy Practice Bookkeeper

TN United Kingdom; Tonbridge; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the accountancy field is seeking a skilled Bookkeeper to join their dynamic team in Tonbridge. This role involves maintaining accurate financial records, preparing accounts, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in bookkeeping, proficiency in accounting software, and a proactive approach to managing multiple clients. With a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development, this is a fantastic chance to advance your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Benefits

Study support for AAT or ICB qualifications

Friendly working environment

Opportunities for professional development

Collaborative team culture

Qualifications

• Proven experience in bookkeeping within an accountancy practice.
• Part-qualified or qualified by experience with AAT or ICB support.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records for diverse clients.
• Prepare accounts up to trial balance and ensure compliance.
• Perform bank reconciliations and prepare VAT returns.

Skills

Bookkeeping

Sage

QuickBooks

Xero

Excel

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Team Collaboration

Proactive Approach

Education

AAT or ICB Qualifications

Tools

Sage

QuickBooks

Xero

Excel

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Client:

TPF Recruitment

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Tonbridge, United Kingdom

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description

TPF Recruitment, Kent’s leading provider of accountancy practice professionals is recruiting for an accountancy practice bookkeeper to join an excellent bookkeeping accountancy practice based in Tonbridge.

Key Responsibilities:

• Client Bookkeeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records for a diverse portfolio of clients. Record day-to-day financial transactions, including purchases, sales, receipts, and payments.
  
• Accounts Preparation: Assist in the preparation of accounts up to trial balance, ensuring all financial data is accurate and compliant with relevant accounting standards.
  
• Bank Reconciliation: Perform regular bank reconciliations to ensure the accuracy of clients’ bank accounts and financial statements.
  
• VAT Returns: Prepare and submit VAT returns, ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations and deadlines.
  
• Management Reports: Produce management reports and financial statements as required, providing valuable insights to clients for their business operations.
  
• Software Proficiency: Utilise accounting software such as Sage, QuickBooks, Xero, and Excel to maintain and manage clients' financial records efficiently.
  
• Client Interaction: Communicate effectively with clients to address queries, provide updates, and deliver excellent customer service.
  
• Team Collaboration: Work within a friendly and collaborative team of bookkeepers, contributing to a positive and supportive working environment.
  

Requirements

Accountancy Practice Bookkeeper Tonbridge

• Experience: Proven experience in a bookkeeping role within an accountancy practice.
  
• Qualifications: Part-qualified or qualified by experience. Study support is available for AAT or ICB qualifications.
  
• Skills: Strong proficiency in accounting software (Sage, QuickBooks, Xero) and Excel. Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  
• Team Player: Ability to work well within a team, sharing knowledge and supporting colleagues.
  
• Proactive: A proactive approach to work, with the ability to manage multiple clients and deadlines effectively.
  

Benefits

Accountancy Practice Bookkeeper Tonbridge

• Competitive salary ranging from £25,000 to £35,000.
  
• Study support for AAT or ICB qualifications, if required
  
• A friendly and collaborative working environment with a great team culture.
  
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  
• Please contact Tristan finch for more information
  
• 01227 533 007
  
• [emailprotected]
  

Requirements
You may be AAT-qualified or someone who has developed your career through hands-on experience and is looking to further build on this in a practical role. You must have experience in bookkeeping and preparing VAT returns within an accountancy practice of any size. You should have at least two years, preferably more, of experience in these areas within an accountancy practice environment.