Client-Facing Bookkeeper (CIS & VAT) – Xero/Sage

Confidential; Chester; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent office location in Chester

Friendly and supportive team

Opportunities for skill development

Job summary

Confidential in Chester is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to join a friendly, established accountancy practice. You will manage client bookkeeping, CIS administration and submissions, and build strong relationships with a varied client portfolio.

You will work with cloud-based software such as Xero, Sage and QuickBooks, maintain accurate records, handle VAT returns, and support month-end processes while delivering reliable, client-focused service from a supportive team environment in a prime

Qualifications

• Experience working in an accountancy practice is essential.
• Strong VAT knowledge and bookkeeping principles are required.
• Proven ability to manage multiple client deadlines and priorities.

Responsibilities

• Manage bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients across various sectors.
• Process sales and purchase invoices accurately.
• Perform bank reconciliations and VAT returns.
• Maintain accurate financial records and CIS administration/submissions.
• Assist with month-end and year-end processes and liaise with clients.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Client-focused approach

Excellent communication

Multi-tasking

Tools

Xero

Sage

QuickBooks

Job description

Confidential in Chester is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to join a friendly, established accountancy practice. You will manage client bookkeeping, CIS administration and submissions, and build strong relationships with a varied client portfolio.

You will work with cloud-based software such as Xero, Sage and QuickBooks, maintain accurate records, handle VAT returns, and support month-end processes while delivering reliable, client-focused service from a supportive team environment in a prime