Bookkeeper, Senior Bookkeeper, Outsourced Accountant

TN United Kingdom; Paignton; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established accountancy practice in Paignton is seeking a skilled Bookkeeper & Outsourced Accountant to join their dynamic team. This role involves delivering comprehensive bookkeeping and accounting services to a diverse clientele, including sole traders and SMEs. You will utilize your expertise in QuickBooks, Xero, and Sage 50 to manage client accounts and build strong relationships. The firm offers a supportive environment for professional growth and stability, making it an ideal opportunity for experienced candidates looking to advance their careers in a thriving practice.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of practice experience in accounting or bookkeeping.
• Relevant technical skills in accounting software.

Responsibilities

• Provide bookkeeping services and VAT returns to clients.
• Manage clients' accounting functions as an outsourced department.

Skills

Bookkeeping

VAT Returns

Management Accounts

Client Relationship Management

Education

AAT Qualification

Tools

QuickBooks

Xero

Sage 50

Excel

Job description

Job Details

Client: Page Personnel

Location: Paignton, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

Job Description

• Bookkeeper & Outsourced Accountant to join a growing accountancy practice in Paignton.
• Delivering bookkeeping, VAT, management accounts, and outsourced accounting services.

About Our Client

This successful and well-established accountancy practice based in Paignton serves a wide range of clients across various sectors, including groups, subsidiaries of overseas parents, and other interesting clients.

Job Responsibilities

As a Bookkeeper & Outsourced Accountant at their Paignton office, you will provide bookkeeping services, VAT returns, and other services to diverse sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies (SMEs and OMBs). You will interact directly with clients, building relationships. The role primarily involves QuickBooks, Xero, Sage 50, and Excel. You will work closely with directors and may, over time, manage some clients' entire accounting functions, acting as an outsourced accounting department.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate may hold an AAT qualification or possess relevant experience and technical skills. Candidates with 3-5+ years of practice experience or self-employed senior bookkeepers seeking stability are encouraged to apply.

What We Offer

Salary: £26,000 - £32,000 plus benefits, negotiable based on experience. For more details and a confidential discussion, please contact Mark Bailey at 01179 271452. Apply online to be considered.