Bookkeeper

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Digital-based environment

Standard holiday

Pension

On-site parking

Job summary

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD in Coventry is seeking a part-time Bookkeeper to support client managers in a fully digital, cloud-based environment.

You will maintain records, process invoices, handle VAT, and collaborate with the team. This hybrid role offers flexible three days per week and a competitive package.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 2 years experience as a Bookkeeper, preferably within Accountancy Practice.
• Good working knowledge of Xero.
• Good understanding of VAT and basic accounting principles.
• Comfortable working in a digital, paperless environment.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate bookkeeping records for a portfolio of clients.
• Process purchase and sales invoices.
• Complete bank and control account reconciliations.
• Prepare and submit VAT returns in line with MTD requirements.
• Assist with payroll processing where required.
• Support Client Account Managers with management accounts preparation (accruals, prepayments, etc.)
• Ensure all work is completed accurately and on time.
• Work closely with the wider team to resolve queries.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Tools

Xero

Job description

Job Title: Bookkeeper

Location: Coventry

Package: £(phone number removed) , hybrid working, digitally based, standard holiday and pension

Working Hours: Part time, circa 3 days a week (can be flexible)

A new position has arisen within a highly experienced and established Accountancy Practicer in Coventry, for a Bookkeeper. This family run practice boasts a fantastic modern office, collaborative team, and are experiencing continued growth.

This practice support a broad client base across SMEs and international business, operating a fully digital, and cloud based environment with a strong emphasis on quality. As a Bookkeeper, you will be supporting client managers within the business, playing a pivotal role in servicing their clients

Bookkeeper Job Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate bookkeeping records for a portfolio of clients


• Process purchase and sales invoices


• Complete bank and control account reconciliations


• Prepare and submit VAT returns in line with MTD requirements


• Assist with payroll processing where required


• Support Client Account Managers with management accounts preparation (accruals, prepayments, etc.)


• Ensure all work is completed accurately and on time


• Work closely with the wider team to resolve queries

Bookkeeper Job Requirements

• A minimum of 2 years experience as a Bookkeeper, preferably within Accountancy Practice


• Good working knowledge of Xero


• Good understanding of VAT and basic accounting principles


• Comfortable working in a digital, paperless environment


• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills

Bookkeeper Salary & Benefits

• £26,000 - £30,000 per annum (dependant on experience)


• Hybrid working


• Part time working, with hour flexibility


• Standard pension, standard sick pay


• Standard holiday, plus bank holidays


• Some on-site parking


• Progression opportunities, excellent office facilities and culture