Bookkeeper

Contract Personnel Limited; Norwich; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An accounting practice in Norwich is seeking a motivated Bookkeeper to manage financial records, prepare VAT returns, and liaise with clients. The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of experience in an accountancy practice and attention to detail. This role offers a salary of £25,000 - £28,000, a workplace pension, and 33 days of holiday per year.

Benefits

Workplace pension

33 days holiday per year

Private Medical Insurance

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience working within an accountancy practice.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day financial records for clients.
• Prepare and process VAT returns.
• Build strong relationships with clients.
• Assist with ad-hoc projects and accounting tasks.

Skills

Attention to detail

Good communication skills

Familiarity with bookkeeping software

Education

AAT qualified or working towards qualification

Job description

Overview

We are currently working alongside a forward thinking accountancy practice who are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join their growing team. Reporting to the Practice Manager, this role offers an opportunity to contribute to a range of accounting services while working in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Bookkeeping: Managing day-to-day financial records for clients, ensuring accurate and timely entries.


• VAT Returns: Preparing and processing VAT returns in line with client needs and Making Tax Digital (MTD) compliance.


• Client Liaison: Building strong relationships with clients, handling enquiries, and offering support as needed.


• Support to Senior Accountants: Assisting with ad-hoc projects, technical queries, and other accounting tasks as directed.

Qualifications & Experience

• Experience: At least 1 year of experience working within an accountancy practice (required).


• Qualifications: Ideally AAT qualified or working towards qualification.


• Skills: Strong attention to detail, good communication skills, and familiarity with bookkeeping software and MTD processes.

More Info

• Salary: £25,000 - £28,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications


• Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm


• Benefits:
  
  
  
  • Workplace pension
  
  
  • 33 days holiday per year (including Bank Holidays)
  
  
  • Private Medical Insurance