Bookkeeper

TN United Kingdom; Horsham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a proactive Bookkeeper to join their supportive team. This role offers the chance to manage day-to-day bookkeeping for diverse clients, prepare VAT Returns, and assist with management accounts. You'll thrive in a friendly environment that values professional growth while working independently to meet deadlines. With a commitment to employee development and a stable workplace, this opportunity is perfect for detail-oriented individuals eager to make a significant impact in the accounting field.

Benefits

9% non-contributory pension scheme

4x salary life insurance cover

25 days annual leave plus Christmas shutdown

Excellent progression and training opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a UK accountancy practice.
• Excellent knowledge of Xero and Sage bookkeeping software.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day bookkeeping for a varied portfolio of clients.
• Preparation and submission of VAT Returns and CIS administration.

Skills

Bookkeeping

Communication Skills

Client-Focused Attitude

Time Management

Tools

Xero

Sage

Microsoft Excel

Job description

TPF Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of a successful and long-established independent accountancy practice with a close-knit team of 15 staff. Due to ongoing growth, they are looking to appoint a proactive and experienced Bookkeeper to support their expanding client base.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented individual with strong practice experience, looking to join a friendly and supportive environment where professional development is encouraged and recognised.

The Role:

• Day-to-day bookkeeping for a varied portfolio of clients
• Preparation and submission of VAT Returns
• CIS administration and monthly return preparation
• Assisting with the preparation of management accounts
• Supporting the payroll department as and when required
• Liaising directly with clients to resolve queries and maintain strong relationships

Requirements

The Ideal Candidate:

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a UK accountancy practice
• Excellent knowledge of Xero and Sage bookkeeping software
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel
• Strong communication skills and a client-focused attitude
• Able to work independently and meet deadlines
• Reliable, organised, and detail-oriented

What’s On Offer:

• Highly competitive salary package
• 9% non-contributory pension scheme
• 4x salary life insurance cover
• 25 days annual leave plus Christmas shutdown
• Excellent progression and training opportunities
• A stable, supportive team in a well-established and reputable firm

If you are interested in this opportunity, please do not hesitate to get in contact with Mark Sitton, Senior Recruitment Consultant for a confidential conversation.