Experienced Bookkeeper — Study Support & Career Growth

TPF Recruitment Ltd; Essex; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Study support with mentoring

Long-term career progression

Regular team events

Client networking events

Pension

Parking

Job summary

TPF Recruitment partners with an award-winning accountancy practice in Bishop's Stortford to recruit an experienced Bookkeeper for a growing independent practice.

The role focuses on accurate financial record-keeping, timely reporting, and ensuring HMRC compliance for SME clients across industries. You will use Xero/QuickBooks/Sage to streamline processes and support year-end activities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' professional bookkeeping experience.
• Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards and HMRC compliance.
• Proficiency with cloud-based accounting software (Xero/QuickBooks/Sage).

Responsibilities

• Maintain up-to-date financial records for multiple clients using cloud software.
• Process and reconcile bank and card transactions.
• Prepare monthly/quarterly financial statements (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow).
• Assist with VAT returns, PAYE, and other regulatory filings.

Skills

Bookkeeping

VAT & PAYE

UK GAAP

Cloud accounting

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

Sage

Job description

TPF Recruitment partners with an award-winning accountancy practice in Bishop's Stortford to recruit an experienced Bookkeeper for a growing independent practice.

The role focuses on accurate financial record-keeping, timely reporting, and ensuring HMRC compliance for SME clients across industries. You will use Xero/QuickBooks/Sage to streamline processes and support year-end activities.