Bookkeeper

Clark Wood; Hereford; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Clark Wood Hereford-based practice is seeking an experienced bookkeeper to manage bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients in Hereford.

You will process invoices, perform bank reconciliations, VAT returns, and assist with management accounts, using Xero, Sage and QuickBooks.

The ideal candidate has experience in an accountancy practice, strong VAT knowledge, and excellent attention to detail with the ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• Must have bookkeeping experience, preferably in an accountancy practice.
• Strong understanding of bookkeeping and VAT requirements.
• Confident using accounting software (Xero, Sage, QuickBooks).
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Able to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and client-facing skills.

Responsibilities

• Managing bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients.
• Processing sales and purchase invoices.
• Bank reconciliations and VAT returns.
• Maintaining accurate financial records.
• Assisting with management accounts where required.
• Liaising directly with clients and providing day-to-day support.

Skills

Bookkeeping

VAT knowledge

Attention to detail

Communication

Client-facing

Independent worker

Education

AAT qualification

Tools

Xero

Sage

QuickBooks

Job description

Bookkeeper - Hereford

An established accountancy practice in Hereford is looking to recruit an experienced Bookkeeper to join their team.

The Role

• Managing bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients
• Processing sales and purchase invoices
• Bank reconciliations and VAT returns
• Maintaining accurate financial records
• Assisting with management accounts where required
• Liaising directly with clients and providing day-to-day support
• Working with accounting software such as Xero, Sage and QuickBooks

About You

• Previous bookkeeping experience, ideally within an accountancy practice
• Strong understanding of bookkeeping and VAT
• Confident using accounting software
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• Comfortable working independently and managing deadlines
• Strong communication and client-facing skills
• AAT qualified or equivalent would be advantageous