Bookkeeper

Autograph Recruitment; Abertillery; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive team

Varied SME portfolio

Training opportunities

Career progression

Job summary

Autograph Recruitment is seeking a Bookkeeper in Bridgend to join a well-established accountancy practice. You will manage bookkeeping for SME clients, handle VAT returns, and respond to client queries, with training and development opportunities provided.

The role offers a salary between £26,000 and £30,000 DOE, full-time permanent employment, and a supportive team environment aimed at career progression within practice.

Qualifications

• Previous bookkeeping experience within accountancy practice.
• Good understanding of bookkeeping and VAT.
• Experience with Xero, Sage or QuickBooks.
• Strong attention to detail and organisation.
• Confident communicating with clients.
• Reliable, proactive and keen to develop.

Responsibilities

• Managing bookkeeping for a portfolio of SME clients
• Processing sales and purchase invoices
• Completing bank reconciliations
• Preparing VAT returns
• Assisting with management accounts and month-end
• Dealing with client queries

Skills

Bookkeeping

VAT knowledge

Xero/Sage/QB

Attention to detail

Client communication

Proactive attitude

Job description

Location: Bridgend
Salary: £26,000 - £30,000 DOE
Full Time | Permanent

Looking for your next bookkeeping opportunity within accountancy practice?

I'm working with a well-established and growing accountancy practice in Bridgend that is looking to add a Bookkeeper to their team.

You'll work with a varied portfolio of SME clients, taking responsibility for day-to-day bookkeeping, VAT returns and general client queries. It's a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working closely with clients and wants to develop their career within practice.

What you'll be doing:

• Managing bookkeeping for a portfolio of SME clients
• Processing sales and purchase invoices
• Completing bank reconciliations
• Preparing VAT returns
• Assisting with management accounts and month-end
• Dealing with client queries

About you:

• Previous bookkeeping experience, ideally within accountancy practice
• Good understanding of bookkeeping and VAT
• Experience with Xero, Sage or QuickBooks
• Strong attention to detail and organisation
• Confident communicating with clients
• Reliable, proactive and keen to develop

What's on offer?

• £26,000 - £30,000 depending on experience
• Supportive and friendly team
• Varied SME client portfolio
• Training and development opportunities
• Genuine career progression

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