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Bookkeeper

Yolk Recruitment Ltd

Chippenham

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established accountancy and tax firm is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to join their dynamic Management Accounts and Bookkeeping team in Chippenham. This role offers a supportive and flexible environment, perfect for someone looking to advance their career. You'll be responsible for preparing VAT returns, managing accounts, and liaising with clients, all while working with trusted long-term partners. If you're detail-oriented and enjoy being part of a close-knit team, this is an exciting opportunity to grow your skills and make a significant impact in a welcoming workplace.

Benefits

Supportive Work Environment
Career Development Opportunities
Engaging Role with Trusted Clients

Qualifications

  • AAT qualified with experience in bookkeeping, preferably in an accountancy practice.
  • Confident in using Xero, Sage Line 50, Sage 200, and Excel.

Responsibilities

  • Preparation and submission of VAT returns and general bookkeeping tasks.
  • Production of management accounts and liaising with clients to resolve queries.

Skills

Bookkeeping
VAT Returns Preparation
Xero
Sage Line 50
Sage 200
Excel
Communication Skills
Organizational Skills

Education

AAT Qualification

Tools

Xero
Sage Line 50
Sage 200
Excel

Job description

Job Title: Bookkeeper
Location: Chippenham
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience

I'm recruiting on behalf of a leading and well-established accountancy and tax firm based in a thriving market town in Chippenham, who are looking to welcome an experienced Bookkeeper to their growing Management Accounts and Bookkeeping team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and flexible environment .

The Role:
  • Preparation and submission of VAT returns (including flat rate, standard rate and cash accounting)

  • General bookkeeping tasks - bank reconciliations, control accounts, prepayments, accruals, and CIS

  • Production of management accounts and supporting reports on a weekly, monthly, or quarterly basis

  • Preparation of year-end files for the internal accounts team

  • Liaising with clients to resolve queries

  • Occasional travel to client premises to carry out bookkeeping work

The Ideal Candidate:
  • AAT qualified

  • Previous experience in a bookkeeping role - ideally within an accountancy practice

  • Confident in Xero, Sage Line 50, Sage 200, and Excel

  • Organised, detail-focused, and proactive

  • A great communicator who enjoys working as part of a close-knit team

What's On Offer:
  • A warm, welcoming workplace with a cooperative culture

  • The chance to develop your management accounts and bookkeeping skills

  • A varied and engaging role with trusted long-term clients

  • A salary reflective of your experience and value to the team

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