Senior Bookkeeper

Fletcher George; Leatherhead; Hybrid; GBP 39.000 - 42.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Private healthcare

On-site parking

Hybrid & Flexible Working

Zusammenfassung

Fletcher George Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced Senior Bookkeeper in Leatherhead, Surrey, offering hybrid and flexible working, private healthcare and on-site parking. You will manage a portfolio of SME clients, enhance their accounting processes and leverage cloud technology.

You will prepare management accounts, review bookkeeping and VAT, onboard clients to cloud systems and work closely with Audit and Outsourcing teams within a modern practice.

Qualifikationen

• Experience as a bookkeeper within a UK accountancy practice.
• Ability to prepare management accounts and review VAT returns.
• Proficient with cloud accounting systems, especially Xero and Dext.

Aufgaben

• Prepare management accounts for SME clients.
• Review bookkeeping records and VAT returns.
• Onboard new clients to cloud accounting systems.
• Support clients in using Xero, Dext and related tech.
• Collaborate with Audit and Outsourcing teams.

Kenntnisse

Bookkeeping

UK practice experience

Attention to detail

Client communication

Ausbildung

None

Tools

Xero

Dext

Cloud accounting software

Jobbeschreibung

Senior Bookkeeper, Leatherhead, Surrey | £39,000 – £42,000 | Hybrid & Flexible Working | Private Healthcare

An opportunity for an experienced Senior Bookkeeper to take greater ownership of client work within a modern, technology-focused accountancy practice.

Fletcher George is recruiting a Senior Bookkeeper to join an established accountancy practice in Leatherhead, Surrey.

This position offers considerably more variety than a traditional bookkeeping role. You will prepare management accounts, review bookkeeping and VAT returns, and work directly with clients to improve their accounting processes and make the most of cloud-based technology.

With a competitive salary, hybrid working, private healthcare and on-site parking, this is an attractive opportunity for an experienced practice bookkeeper who enjoys client contact, autonomy and being part of a collaborative team.

What You Can Expect

• Salary of £39,000 – £42,000
• Hybrid and flexible working, typically around three office days per week
• Private health insurance and on-site parking
• Ongoing CPD and professional development
• A varied portfolio of SME clients across different industries
• Autonomy to manage client work and contribute ideas
• Opportunities to work alongside experienced Audit and Outsourcing teams

The Role

As Senior Bookkeeper, you will support a portfolio of clients, taking responsibility for accurate financial records, management reporting and cloud accounting support.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing management accounts for SME clients
• Reviewing bookkeeping records and VAT returns
• Onboarding new clients and supporting their transition to cloud accounting systems
• Helping clients use Xero, Dext and other accounting technology effectively
• Providing practical bookkeeping and accounting support to clients
• Working closely with Audit and Outsourcing colleagues
• Supporting additional client assignments and projects as the practice develops

About You

We are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper or Senior Bookkeeper with:

• Previous bookkeeping experience gained within a UK accountancy practice
• Confidence preparing management accounts and reviewing bookkeeping and VAT returns
• Good working knowledge of cloud accounting software, ideally Xero and Dext
• Experience communicating directly with clients and resolving accounting queries
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple deadlines
• A proactive approach and an interest in improving accounting processes through technology

This opportunity would suit someone who enjoys taking responsibility for their work, building relationships with clients and contributing to a busy, progressive practice.

Location

The role is based in Leatherhead, Surrey, with hybrid working arrangements typically involving approximately three days in the office.

The location is accessible from Epsom, Ashtead, Dorking, Cobham, Esher, Weybridge, Kingston upon Thames and surrounding areas.