Bookkeeper

Interaction Recruitment Group; St. Ives; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established Accountancy Practice is seeking a part-time Bookkeeper/Accounts Assistant in St Ives, Cambridgeshire. The role offers a blend of office and hybrid working arrangements, focusing on essential accounting responsibilities. Ideal for candidates working towards AAT qualifications, the position promotes ongoing training and personal development.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development

Study support after probation

Qualifications

• Experience in an accounting role with transactional knowledge is essential.
• Team player with excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ideal candidates should have practice experience but it's not essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out bookkeeping duties for a portfolio of clients.
• Process sales and purchase invoices, bank reconciliation, and VAT returns.
• Resolve queries from clients and conduct adhoc duties.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Team player

Education

Working towards AAT qualification

Tools

Sage

Xero

Job description

Overview

Reference
448059

Salary
£25,000 - £27,000/annum + Benefits

Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- East of England -- Cambridgeshire -- St Ives

Job Type
Permanent

Posted
12 June 2025

We are actively representing a well established Accountancy Practice in their search for a part time Bookkeeper/Accounts Assistant based in St Ives, Cambridgeshire.

Initially this role will be office based during the training period, however it will revert to a hybrid role once the training period has been completed.

Working as part of a well established team, this role will require you to work full time 37.5 hours per week, reporting to the Accounts Supervisor, you will be responsible for carrying out the following duties:

• Carrying out bookkeeping duties for a portfolio of clients
• Processing/posting sales and purchase invoices
• Bank reconciliation
• VAT Returns
• Resolving queries from clients
• Adhoc duties to support the team

Applications are welcomed from individuals with the following skills and experience:

• Ideally experience within a practice environment (not essential)
• Previous experience within an accounting role, with knowledge of day to day transactional accounting (essential)
• Working towards a relevant qualification, such as AAT
• IT Literate - experience of Sage and Xero would be advantageous
• Team player with excellent communication skills
• Strong organisations skills are essential

The client is flexible on days/hours required to suit individual circumstances, but they also offer ongoing training and development for the right person, along with study support once probationary period is completed.

This role will initially be office based during training period, however hybrid working will be available, however applicants must live within a commutable distance from St Ives, Cambridgeshire.

For further information, please contact Kul Mahal on [e-mail] or call 07885 688293

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