Bookkeeper – Hull

Smailes Goldie Group; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Smailes Goldie Group, a leading independent accountancy firm, is seeking a Bookkeeper to join their team in Hull. The role involves processing invoices, preparing VAT returns, and ensuring deadlines are met in a friendly and supportive environment. Candidates should be AAT qualified or possess equivalent experience, with strong knowledge of accounting principles.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Friendly, inclusive team environment

Flexible working arrangements

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles.
• Experience in a similar role preferred.

Responsibilities

• Process sales and purchase invoices.
• Prepare VAT returns and bank reconciliations.
• Maintain communication with team members regarding progress.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Proactivity

Communication

Education

AAT qualified

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

Sage

Job description

Location:Hull
Company:Smailes Goldie
Roles: 1 position available
Full Time or Part-Time hours available
Salary:Dependent on Experience.

Are you confident with numbers and detail orientated? At Smailes Goldie, we are proud to be one of the region’s leading independent accountancy firms, and we’re looking for a Bookkeeper to join our friendly and growing team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Process sales and purchase invoices.
• Preparation of VAT returns, bank reconciliations as well as other key control accounts.
• Undertake and complete work in line with agreed timescales, budgets and expectations
• Work independently and as part of a team to ensure deadlines are met.
• Demonstrate professionalism within the office environment and whilst communicating with clients verbally or in writing.
• Maintain constant communication with other team members in terms of progress and any potential issues which may arise.

Qualification/Experience:

We are looking for applicants who are AAT qualified or qualified by experience from working in a similar role. Strong knowledge of accounting principles as well as being proficient in Xero, QuickBooks or Sage. Most importantly, we are looking for someone who is proactive, detail-focused, and passionate about delivering an outstanding service.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• A friendly, inclusive, and supportive team environment.
• Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
• Ongoing training and development.
• A chance to work with a diverse and growing client base in an extremely well-regarded firm

How to Apply:

If you are looking for a fresh challenge in a forward-thinking firm, this could be the perfect move. Send your CV and a cover letter to [e-mail]

Deadline for applications: Friday 11 th July 2025.

Smailes Goldie is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

Join us and help make a difference in the future of audit and accountancy services!

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