Client Bookkeeper

Trial Balance; Melksham; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Trial Balance in Melksham is seeking an experienced Client Bookkeeper to join their established accountancy practice. You will manage bookkeeping for a varied client base, keep records accurate and up to date, and work directly with clients.

You should be confident managing your own workload, have an eye for detail, and knowledge of cloud accounting software. This role offers regular client contact and the support of an experienced team.

Qualifications

• Previous bookkeeping experience in an accounting practice.
• Able to manage own workload with strong attention to detail.
• Experience with cloud accounting software would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate bookkeeping records for a varied portfolio of clients.
• Complete bank reconciliations and ensure client accounts remain up to date.
• Prepare and submit VAT returns.
• Support clients with their day-to-day accounting requirements.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and make clients' accounting systems more efficient.

Skills

Bookkeeping

Bank reconciliations

VAT returns

Cloud accounting

Client communication

Attention to detail

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks Online

Job description

A role offering the opportunity to join an established accountancy practice with a strong reputation across Wiltshire, giving you the chance to work with a varied client base and becomea valued part of a successfulteam.

Trial Balance are delighted to be working with a well-established accountancy practice with a strong presence across Wiltshire, looking to recruit an experienced Client Bookkeeper to join their Melksham office. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working directly with clients and taking responsibility for keeping their financial records accurate, organised and up to date.

As Client Bookkeeper, your responsibilities will include:

• Maintaining accurate bookkeeping records for a varied portfolio of clients


• Completing bank reconciliations and ensuring client accounts remain up to date


• Preparing and submitting VAT returns


• Supporting clients with their day-to-day accounting requirements


• Identifying opportunities to improve processes and make clients' accounting systems as efficient as possible

The successful Client Bookkeeper will:

Have previous bookkeeping experience gained within an accountancy practice.

You’ll be confident managing your own workload, comfortable dealing directly with clients and have a strong eye for detail. Experience with cloud accounting software would be advantageous, alongside a good understanding of general bookkeeping principles.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced bookkeeper looking to join a successful accountancy practice where you’ll enjoy regular client contact, varied work and the support of an experienced team.