Bookkeeper

Interaction Recruitment; Holywell; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A well established Accountancy Practice in St Ives, Cambridgeshire is seeking a Bookkeeper/Accounts Assistant. This full-time role involves bookkeeping for clients, processing invoices, and tax return preparation. Candidates should have relevant accounting experience and be working towards a qualification like AAT. The position starts as office-based but offers hybrid flexibility later. Ongoing training and study support is provided.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development

Study support after probation

Qualifications

• Experience within an accounting role with knowledge of day-to-day transactional accounting.
• Experience in a practice environment is ideal but not essential.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out bookkeeping duties for a portfolio of clients.
• Processing/posting sales and purchase invoices.
• Bank reconciliation and VAT Returns.
• Resolving queries from clients.
• Adhoc duties to support the team.

Skills

Accounting knowledge

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Team player

IT literacy (Sage, Xero)

Education

Relevant qualification (e.g. AAT)

Job description

We are actively representing a well established Accountancy Practice in their search for a Bookkeeper/Accounts Assistant based in St Ives, Cambridgeshire.

Initially this role will be office based during the training period, however it will revert to a hybrid role once the training period has been completed.

Working as part of a well established team, this role will require you to work full time 37.5 hours per week, reporting to the Accounts Supervisor, you will be responsible for carrying out the following duties:

• Carrying out bookkeeping duties for a portfolio of clients
• Processing/posting sales and purchase invoices
• Bank reconciliation
• VAT Returns
• Resolving queries from clients
• Adhoc duties to support the team

Applications are welcomed from individuals with the following skills and experience:

• Ideally experience within a practice environment (not essential)
• Previous experience within an accounting role, with knowledge of day to day transactional accounting (essential)
• Working towards a relevant qualification, such as AAT
• IT Literate - experience of Sage and Xero would be advantageous
• Team player with excellent communication skills
• Strong organisations skills are essential

The client is flexible on days/hours required to suit individual circumstances, but they also offer ongoing training and development for the right person, along with study support once probationary period is completed.

This role will initially be office based during training period, however hybrid working will be available, however applicants must live within a commutable distance from St Ives, Cambridgeshire.

For further information, please contact Kul Mahal on (url removed) or call (phone number removed)

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