Bookkeeper

Page Personnel; Radstock; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established firm of accountants near Radstock is seeking a Senior Bookkeeper to provide comprehensive bookkeeping services, prepare VAT returns, and manage payroll for various clients. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of accountancy experience, possibly supported by an AAT qualification, and a strong technical skill set. This position offers flexible working hours, the potential for full-time or part-time work, and the chance to mentor junior staff within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in accountancy practice.
• Self-employed senior bookkeeper seeking permanent position is also acceptable.
• Experience in bookkeeping services for a diverse client base.

Responsibilities

• Provide bookkeeping services and prepare VAT returns.
• Handle payroll for various clients.
• Oversee and mentor junior or trainee staff.

Skills

Bookkeeping

VAT

Payroll

Xero

Mentoring

Education

AAT qualification

Job description

• Senior Bookkeeper to join a successful accountants based near Radstock.
• Bookkeeping, VAT, Payroll for varied clients as a key support.

About Our Client

This very successful firm of accountants based near Radstock acts for very wide ranging sole trader, partnership and limited company clients across varying turnovers and industry sectors. A team focused environment working with managers and directors closely as a key addition. Flexible working hours and mix of home to office working on offer, with full or part time hours equally viable to explore to fit and work around the right addition.

Job Description

Joining as Senior Bookkeeper based from near Radstock offices, you will provide bookkeeping services, prepare VAT returns, payroll and provide other services to varied sole trader, partnership and limited company SME's and OMB's of varying size and industry sector. Primarily on Xero software. You will also oversee and assist more junior / trainee staff in a mentoring and review capacity, helping in their technical development. You will work closely with managers and directors here as a key addition.

The Successful Applicant

You may hold the AAT qualification but if supported by a relevant career history and technical skill set, a relevant experienced background only, is equally of interest. You will have anything from 2 - 3 years, or significantly more experience within accountancy practice, or perhaps be a self-employed senior bookkeeper seeking the stability of a permanent employed position, carving a role within this team of professionals, carrying out bookkeeping services for a wide ranging client base.

What's on Offer

£25,000 - £40,000 FTE, negotiable around experience and background. More detail on application and confidential investigation. Please apply online and for a further confidential discussion to find out more please contact Mark Bailey on 01179 271452.