Bookkeeper

Office Angels; Lewes; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a skilled Bookkeeper to manage a portfolio of 20-40 clients in a hybrid working environment. The ideal candidate will have strong cloud accounting skills, particularly with Xero, and be able to deliver timely financial reports and analyses. If you're detail-oriented and able to juggle multiple client requirements, we encourage you to apply with your CV now. Contract type is full-time, with part-time hours also considered.

Qualifications

• AAT qualification is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of cloud accounting systems is required.
• Proven ability to manage multiple clients effectively is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage a busy portfolio of 20-40 clients and meet reporting deadlines.
• Prepare quarterly management accounts, budgets, and forecasts.
• Provide actionable financial analysis for client decision-making.
• Collaborate with teams for compliance and client service.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client-focused communication

Ability to manage multiple clients

Proficiency in cloud accounting systems

Ability to work under pressure

Education

AAT qualification preferred

Tools

Xero

Job description

Bookkeeper

Location: Brighton (Hybrid) working

Salary: £35,000 - £39,000 per annum

Full time position, please apply if you are also looking for part time hours.

Are you a skilled finance professional looking to make an impact in a dynamic, client-focused environment? We're seeking a proactive and detail-oriented individual to join our client on a permanent basis.

What you'll do:

• Manage a busy portfolio of 20-40 clients, ensuring all reporting deadlines are met.
• Prepare quarterly management accounts, budgets, and forecasts within tight timeframes.
• Provide clear, actionable financial analysis to support client decision-making.
• Collaborate with internal teams to uphold compliance and deliver exceptional client service.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to efficiency initiatives.

What we're looking for:

• AAT qualification preferred.
• Strong knowledge of cloud accounting systems; Xero experience highly desirable.
• Proven ability to manage multiple clients in a practice or outsourced finance setting.
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Confident communicator with a client-focused approach.

Please apply with your CV now - interviewing asap!

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