Client-Facing Bookkeeper | Flexible Hours

Confidential; Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Friendly and supportive team

Job summary

TPF Recruitment is delighted to support an established accountancy practice in their search for a Bookkeeper. This permanent role offers flexibility for full or part time hours and a friendly, client-focused environment.

You will manage day-to-day bookkeeping for a varied portfolio, prepare VAT returns, liaise with clients, and support year-end processes. Experience with Xero and QuickBooks is preferred, and BrightPay is a bonus.

Qualifications

• Previous bookkeeping experience, ideally within an accountancy practice.
• Experience using Xero and QuickBooks.
• Experience preparing and submitting VAT returns.
• Knowledge of PAYE processing and CIS.
• Good attention to detail and the ability to maintain accurate financial records.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with confidence dealing directly with clients.
• A proactive and flexible approach to work, with the ability to manage a varied workload.
• A positive attitude and willingness to support colleagues across the wider business.
• Experience using BrightPay would be beneficial but is not essential.

Responsibilities

• General bookkeeping for a varied portfolio of clients.
• Preparing and submitting VAT returns.
• Preparing and filing clients' annual Confirmation Statements.
• Reviewing and tidying bookkeeping records in preparation for year end accounts.
• Processing PAYE.
• Assisting with CIS requirements, so a working knowledge of CIS is beneficial.
• Liaising directly with clients to assist with queries and their day to day bookkeeping needs.
• Supporting the wider team with general practice administration and other tasks where required.

Skills

Client communication

Attention to detail

Team player

Flexible/workload management

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

BrightPay

Job description

TPF Recruitment is delighted to support an established accountancy practice in their search for a Bookkeeper. This permanent role offers flexibility for full or part time hours and a friendly, client-focused environment.

You will manage day-to-day bookkeeping for a varied portfolio, prepare VAT returns, liaise with clients, and support year-end processes. Experience with Xero and QuickBooks is preferred, and BrightPay is a bonus.