Bookkeeper

ACS Staffing Solutions; Northampton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable staffing agency is looking for an experienced Bookkeeper in Northampton to manage accounting operations for various clients. The role involves delivering bookkeeping, preparing management accounts, and being the primary point of contact for clients. Ideal candidates should have a strong bookkeeping background, experience with VAT, and be confident using Xero. This position can be offered with flexible hours, including part-time options.

Qualifications

• Experience in bookkeeping and management accounting.
• Ability to manage multiple clients and meet deadlines.
• Proactive approach to workload ownership.

Responsibilities

• Deliver bookkeeping, management accounts, and VAT returns for clients.
• Act as primary contact for assigned clients.
• Prepare management accounts and ensure deadlines are met.

Skills

Strong bookkeeping background

Management accounts experience

VAT experience

Confidence using Xero

Detail-oriented and organised

Tools

Xero

Job description

Job Description

Bookkeeper

Northampton

£28-32,000 DOE

Monday - Friday (Full & Part time hours considered 30hours minimum)

We're seeking an experienced and motivated Bookkeeper to support a dynamic outsourced finance department within a fast-growing professional accountancy practice. You'll manage the day-to-day accounting operations for a dedicated portfolio of clients, acting as their go-to contact for all bookkeeping and management accounting queries.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, values client interaction, and takes ownership of their workload.

Key Duties:

• Delivering agreed services across your client portfolio, covering bookkeeping, management accounts, and VAT returns
• Serving as the primary point of contact for your assigned clients
• Preparing management accounts, including balance sheet reconciliations and posting journals
• Managing your own workflow and ensuring deadlines and budgets are met

The Ideal Candidate:

• Strong bookkeeping background with solid management accounts and VAT experience
• Previous experience within an accountancy practice
• Confident using Xero and able to interpret financial information
• Ability to work to time budgets and manage multiple client needs
• Detail-oriented, organised, and proactive