Bookkeeper

CTT Group; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

CTT Group (UK) is a small, friendly accountancy practice seeking a reliable Bookkeeper to support a growing client base. You will manage bookkeeping across multiple clients, handle payroll submissions, and prepare VAT returns while performing general administrative duties within the practice.

Trust administration tasks are a potential additional responsibility. You will liaise with clients to obtain records, ensure accuracy, and meet deadlines with a professional approach.

Qualifications

• Proven bookkeeping experience, preferably within an accountancy practice.
• Strong understanding of VAT, including partial exemption and margin schemes
• Good knowledge of bookkeeping software (e.g. Xero, QuickBooks, Sage)
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Ability to manage multiple clients and deadlines
• Good communication skills and a professional manner
• Experience with Trust administration (desirable but not essential)

Responsibilities

• Perform monthly and quarterly bookkeeping for a variety of clients
• Maintain accurate financial records, including purchase and sales ledgers, bank reconciliations, and journals
• Monthly and weekly payroll processing and pension submissions.
• Prepare and submit VAT returns, including: Standard VAT returns; Partial exemption calculations; Margin scheme VAT returns; Flat rate scheme VAT returns
• Liaise with clients to obtain records and resolve queries
• Assist with general administrative duties within the practice
• Provide ad hoc support with Trust administration work
• Ensure all work is completed accurately and in line with deadlines
• Support the wider team as required

Skills

Bookkeeping experience

VAT knowledge

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Trust administration

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

Sage

Job description

We are a small, friendly accountancy practice providing tailored financial services to a diverse portfolio of clients. We pride ourselves on delivering a personal, high-quality service and building long-term client relationships.

Role Overview

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support our growing client base. The role involves managing bookkeeping tasks for multiple clients across a range of industries, alongside general administrative duties and occasional trust administration work.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform monthly and quarterly bookkeeping for a variety of clients
• Maintain accurate financial records, including purchase and sales ledgers, bank reconciliations, and journals
• Monthly and weekly payroll processing and pension submissions.
• Prepare and submit VAT returns, including:
  o Standard VAT returns
  o Partial exemption calculations
  o Margin scheme VAT returns
  o Flat rate scheme VAT returns
• Liaise with clients to obtain records and resolve queries
• Assist with general administrative duties within the practice
• Provide ad hoc support with Trust administration work
• Ensure all work is completed accurately and in line with deadlines
• Support the wider team as required

Requirements

• Proven bookkeeping experience, preferably within an accountancy practice
• Strong understanding of VAT, including partial exemption and margin schemes
• Good knowledge of bookkeeping software (e.g. Xero, QuickBooks, Sage)
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Ability to manage multiple clients and deadlines
• Good communication skills and a professional manner
• Experience with Trust administration (desirable but not essential)

Closing Date: 26/06/26