Bookkeeper

Puro Associates; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Puro Associates in Blackpool, Lancashire, is seeking a motivated Bookkeeper to join our established firm in our Blackpool office. You will manage daily bookkeeping tasks, reconcile ledgers, prepare monthly and quarterly reports, and assist with VAT returns in a busy, growing practice.

The ideal candidate has experience in a UK accountancy environment and familiarity with Xero, QuickBooks or Sage. This is a hands-on role offering real progression opportunities within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Experience in a UK accountancy firm is required.
• Knowledge of Xero, QuickBooks or Sage is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update financial records, managing accounts payable and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.
• Reconcile bank statements and resolve discrepancies as they arise.
• Prepare financial reports and summaries for management review.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Preparation of Quarterly VAT Returns.
• Communication with clients to request documents and statements.
• Perform day-to-day bank and ledger reconciliations.

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

Sage

Job description

Puro Associates are currently seeking a highly motivated Bookkeeper to join an established firm in their Blackpool office. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing company, with the chance to take on new challenges and progress your career.

Responsibilities of the Bookkeeper Job:

• Maintain and update financial records, managing accounts payable, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations
• Reconcile bank statements and resolve discrepancies as they arise
• Prepare financial reports and summaries for management review
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes
• Preparation of Quarterly VAT Returns
• Communication with clients, to request documents and statements
• Performing day-to-day bank and ledger reconciliations

Requirements of the Bookkeeper Job:

• Previous experience within a UK accountancy firm.
• Knowledge of various software including Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, is an advantage

If you are passionate about delivering exceptional service and are seeking an exciting opportunity to further your career, then I would love to hear from you.