Job Title:
Bookkeeper
Location:
Worcestershire
Salary:
Up to £34,000 (DOE)
Full-Time Permanent
The Opportunity
An established and growing accountancy firm is seeking a detail-driven and client-focused Bookkeeper to join its Outsourced Accounts team. This is a varied and hands-on position where you'll be the key contact for a portfolio of clients, supporting their day-to-day finance operations and building long-standing, trusted relationships.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys autonomy, thrives in a collaborative team, and wants to be part of a forward-thinking, cloud-focused environment.
What You'll Be Doing
- Producing accurate VAT returns, submitted on time and in line with current legislation
- Providing guidance and training clients on Xero, helping them use the software more effectively
- Posting and reconciling payroll journals, ensuring correct reporting of payroll-related costs
- Entering and categorising supplier and customer invoices using cloud accounting systems
- Issuing sales invoices and monitoring client billing cycles to support cash flow management
- Acting as the main liaison for up to 20 clients, maintaining strong communication and trust
- Managing month-end routines, including journal entries for prepayments, accruals, and other adjustments
- Assisting with basic management reporting and preparing files for review
- Answering day-to-day finance queries and offering ongoing client support
What We're Looking For
- Strong bookkeeping background, ideally from a practice or multi-client environment
- Hands-on experience with Xero is essential
- Solid working knowledge of VAT rules and submissions
- Excellent communication and client service skills
- Well-organised, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and clients
- Strong attention to detail and pride in delivering accurate work
- A proactive, solutions-focused mindset
- Comfortable working both independently and as part of a wider team
What's on Offer
- Hybrid and flexible working options
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Clear progression and training opportunities
- Electric Car Scheme and Cycle to Work Scheme
- Group Personal Pension Plan and Life Assurance
- Enhanced family leave policies
- Flexible Holiday Purchase Scheme
- Access to a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing support
If you're an experienced Bookkeeper who thrives in a client-facing role and values flexibility, autonomy, and a supportive team, this role could be your next great move. Apply today or get in touch with Munnie Thaman at Four Squared Recruitment.