Senior Bookkeeper

Rutherford Briant; Bury St Edmunds; Hybrid; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected consultancy firm based in Bury St Edmunds is seeking an experienced bookkeeper to help drive business growth. The ideal candidate should be AAT qualified with proven bookkeeping experience and strong interpersonal skills. Responsibilities include compiling financial information, performing administrative duties, and liaising with clients. This role offers a competitive salary of up to £35,000, hybrid working options, and various benefits including a BUPA plan and a bonus scheme.

Benefits

BUPA healthcare

Bonus scheme

23 days holiday

Qualifications

• AAT Qualification is essential.
• Experience in bookkeeping and payroll is a must.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities are required.

Responsibilities

• Compile accurate financial information and support documents.
• Perform administrative estate management duties.
• Liaise with farmers and estate owners.

Skills

AAT Qualified

Proven bookkeeping experience

Interpersonal and communication skills

Experience with Sage, Xero, Farmplan, KEYPrime

Tools

Sage

Xero

Farmplan

KEYPrime

Job description

Are you looking to join a business that really makes a positive impact on the local community, where professional and personal development is encouraged and help further develop the business?

Are you a numbers person but enjoy working with clients and helping with the business growth plans?

If so, I’m looking for an experienced bookkeeper to join an award-winning consultancy based in Bury St Edmunds due to further growth within their business.

The position is paying up to £35,000, hybrid working, BUPA, bonus scheme, plus many other benefits.

Key Areas of Responsibility

• Compile accurate financial information, and other supporting documents, including payroll, VAT, management budgeting and reporting
• Carry out administrative estate management responsibilities
• Liaise directly with farmers and estate owners
• Maintain and improve your accounting knowledge, sharing where appropriate with colleagues and clients

The successful applicant will have the following skills

• AAT Qualified
• Proven bookkeeping, payroll, and accounting experience
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Experience of either Sage, Xero, Farmplan and KEYPrime is desirable
• 23 days holiday

If you wish to join a successful team within a respected organisation, we encourage you to apply today!

Rutherford Briant is passionate about equity, diversity, and inclusion. We seek individuals from the widest talent pool and encourage underrepresented talent to apply to vacancies with us. We are committed to recruitment processes that are fair for all, regardless of background and personal characteristics.