Senior Bookkeeper

Dickson O'Brien Associates; Ashton-under-Lyne; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing Accounting Practice in Greater Manchester is seeking a Senior Bookkeeper. In this role, you'll manage a team, oversee client compliance work, and prepare accounts including VAT. The ideal candidate will be AAT qualified or ACCA part qualified with over 2 years of experience in an accounting practice. Join us to contribute significantly to our team and help shape our clients' financial strategies.

Qualifications

• Must be AAT qualified or ACCA part qualified.
• At least 2 years of experience in an accounting practice is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing a team, including trainees.
• Prepare accounts, VAT, and manage client queries.
• Plan client compliance work and manage workflow.

Skills

Team management

Client compliance planning

Reporting

VAT preparation

Education

AAT qualified or ACCA part qualified

Job description

Senior Bookkeeper

An exciting and excellent opportunity to become a part of a fast-growing Accounting Practice in Greater Manchester.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the management of a team including trainees
• Assisting in training and development of fellow team members
• Planning the client compliance work
• Preparation of accounts, VAT, etc.
• Managing workflow and work allocation
• Reporting to Senior Managers and contributing to and participating in meetings
• Dealing with external organisations including HMRC
• Managing client queries
• Dealing with general ad hoc duties as and when required

Qualifications and Competencies

• AAT qualified or ACCA part qualified
• 2 years plus experience working in an accounting practice (essential)