Experienced Bookkeeper for Diverse Client Portfolio

Pertemps Gloucester; West of England; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps Gloucester is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper for a permanent, full-time position in England. The role offers a salary up to GBP34,000 depending on experience, with a Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm schedule and a friendly, professional team.

You will manage a portfolio of client bookkeeping, maintain ledgers, perform reconciliations, and handle VAT returns while liaising with clients and supporting CIS administration as needed.

Qualifications

• Previous bookkeeping experience is essential.
• Experience in a professional practice environment is advantageous.
• Good understanding of bookkeeping principles and VAT.
• Confident using accounting software.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Professional and confident communicator.
• Able to manage workload independently and prioritise effectively.

Responsibilities

• Managing day-to-day bookkeeping activities.
• Maintaining purchase and sales ledgers.
• Performing bank reconciliations.
• Preparing and submitting VAT returns.
• Processing financial transactions and maintaining accounting records.
• Preparing information for year-end accounts.
• Liaising with clients regarding financial queries.
• Providing general administrative support related to accounts functions.
• Assisting with CIS administration where required.

Skills

Bookkeeping

VAT knowledge

Accounting software

Attention to detail

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Pertemps Gloucester is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper for a permanent, full-time position in England. The role offers a salary up to GBP34,000 depending on experience, with a Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm schedule and a friendly, professional team.

You will manage a portfolio of client bookkeeping, maintain ledgers, perform reconciliations, and handle VAT returns while liaising with clients and supporting CIS administration as needed.