Contract Senior Bookkeeper and Outsourced Accountant

Michael Page; Wells; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

On-site in Wells

Job summary

A chartered accountancy practice in Wells is hiring a Senior Bookkeeper and Outsourced Accountant for a contract of up to 12 months. You will handle bookkeeping to extended trial balance, VAT returns, and year-end accounts, with client on-site one day a week.

Full-time or part-time arrangements can be explored to suit the right person, with some remote/home working options.

Qualifications

• Experience in bookkeeping up to extended trial balance.
• Preparation of VAT returns.
• Experience with payroll and CIS in an accountancy practice.

Responsibilities

• Perform bookkeeping up to extended trial balance.
• Prepare VAT returns for clients.
• Prepare year-end accounts and client liaison on-site.
• Support managers and directors with client service.

Skills

Bookkeeping

VAT returns

Payroll

Accounts prep

CIS

Education

AAT/ACCA/ACA qualified

Job description

An opportunity for a Senior Bookkeeper and Outsourced Accountant to join a chartered accountancy practice in Wells for a contract of up to around 6 - 12 months. You will work on mixed industry clients providing bookkeeping services up to extended trial balance, VAT, as well as preparing year end accounts and working with clients on site, one day a week as an outsourced accountant. Full time, or part time can be explored to suit around the right person.

Client Details

A highly successful and positively growing accountancy practice based in Wells. The business has a wide ranging industry client base Part time or full time working arrangements can work up to four days, or full time. A mix of remote/home to office working can also be on offer.

Description

Joining as Contract Senior Bookkeeper and Outsourced Accountant for a contract period of up to around 6 - 12 months, based in Wells, Somerset you will be working on a mixed industry client base focused providing bookkeeping services up to extended trial balance, preparing VAT returns as well as preparing year end accounts and acting for one two clients on site, one day a week as an outsourced accountant.. You will carve a key, support role here to managers and directors with a focus on client service.

Profile

For this contract Senior Bookkeeper and Outsourced Accountant role you may be any of AAT, ACCA, ACA qualified, or you may have developed your career through experience to date only. Most importantly, as a key requirement you will have developed experience across any of bookkeeping, preparing vat returns, CIS, payroll, accounts prep etc devloped within an accountancy practice firm of any size. You will have at least three to four years, or many more years experience in your career and be seeking an interim, contract role within a growing firm of chartered accountants for a period of anything from six to twelve months or so.

Job Offer

£30,000 - £40,000 + dependent on the background and experience of the right professional.