Accountant / Bookkeeper at Long Eaton

Xeinadin Group; Long Eaton; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension Scheme

25 days annual leave

Enhanced family leave policies

Employee Assistance Programme

Corporate Discounts

Job summary

Xeinadin Group is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to manage day-to-day bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients. This role involves accurate financial record maintenance using Sage and Xero, and preparing year-end statutory accounts.

The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, communicate effectively, and possess good IT skills, particularly in Excel. This is an office-based position offering a competitive salary, along with a variety of benefits including a pension scheme,

Qualifications

• Proven bookkeeping experience with Sage and Xero.
• Ability to prepare year-end statutory accounts.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Undertake day-to-day bookkeeping for clients.
• Prepare and submit VAT returns.
• Maintain accurate financial records using Sage and Xero.
• Prepare year-end statutory accounts.
• Provide excellent client service via phone and email.
• Liaise with clients and colleagues to resolve queries.

Skills

Bookkeeping experience

Sage Accounts

Xero

Excel skills

Communication skills

Education

AAT qualified, part-qualified accountant, or QBE

Tools

Sage

Xero

Job description

Full details of the job.

Vacancy Name

Vacancy No

Vacancy No VN2345

Employment Type

Employment Type Permanent

Duration

Duration N/A

Location City

Location City Long Eaton

Location Country

Location Country United Kingdom

Company Description

Company Description Xeinadin was established in 2019 when a number of leading business advisory and accountancy practices across the UK and Ireland came together to re-imagine the future of accountancy. Our collective mission to provide locally forged, trusted business advice to SMEs through forward-thinking, close-knit relationships remains pivotal to our growth. It's our people who drive our business forward, and we offer them future-focused career opportunities whilst supporting individual specialisms. Our regional offices of over 3000 colleagues operate collaboratively, combining collective expertise to maximise potential.

Description

Description We are seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to join our team, handling day-to-day bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients using Sage and Xero, along with the preparation of year-end statutory accounts.

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake day-to-day bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery of work.
• Prepare and submit VAT returns, including Making Tax Digital (MTD) requirements.
• Maintain accurate financial records using Sage, Xero and other accounting software.
• Prepare year-end statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies.
• Provide excellent client service, assisting with queries via phone and email.
• Liaise effectively with clients and colleagues to resolve queries and gather information.

Key Requirements

• Must be able to use Sage Accounts and Xero, with proven bookkeeping experience.
• Able to prepare year-end statutory accounts.

Additional Requirements

• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Good IT skills, particularly Excel.
• AAT qualified, part-qualified accountant, or QBE would be advantageous.

Model

Model Office Based

Salary Competitive

Benefits

• Company Pension Scheme
• 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays
• Additional annual leave days from certain levels of seniority
• Ability to buy up to 5 days of annual leave to reach a maximum of 30 days per annum
• Business closure over Christmas*
• Life Assurance x4 annual salary
• Enhanced family leave policies
• Enhanced Company Sick Pay
• Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 support, free and confidential
• Corporate Discounts Platform

Flexible Benefits platform with ability to opt-in to various insurances (level of seniority dependent & self-funded at corporate rates) such as:

• Critical Illness Cover
• Cash plan
• Cycle to work
• Eye care
• Dental

*subject to exceptions and business needs