Senior Bookkeeper: Xero/QuickBooks Specialist

Autograph Recruitment; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 28,800 - 35,200; Full time

Job summary

Autograph Recruitment is seeking a Senior Bookkeeper in South Bristol to join a friendly practice. You will manage bookkeeping for a diverse client portfolio using Xero and QuickBooks, prepare VAT returns to HMRC, reconcile ledgers and support cashflow and budgeting reporting.

You'll liaise with clients to gather information, maintain accurate records in Excel and other Office tools, and contribute to the wider accounts team with strong attention to detail and organisational skills.

Qualifications

• Proven bookkeeping experience within an accountancy practice.
• Strong working knowledge of Xero and/or QuickBooks.
• Solid understanding of VAT rules and reporting.
• Confident in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Managing bookkeeping duties for a portfolio of clients using cloud-based accounting software (primarily Xero and QuickBooks).
• Preparing VAT returns and submitting to HMRC.
• Reconciling bank accounts and maintaining accurate ledgers.
• Assisting with cashflow and budgeting reports for clients.
• Liaising with clients to gather financial information and resolve queries.
• Supporting the wider accounts team as needed.

Skills

Bookkeeping experience

VAT knowledge

Client communication

Excel proficiency

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

Excel

Job description

Autograph Recruitment is seeking a Senior Bookkeeper in South Bristol to join a friendly practice. You will manage bookkeeping for a diverse client portfolio using Xero and QuickBooks, prepare VAT returns to HMRC, reconcile ledgers and support cashflow and budgeting reporting.

You'll liaise with clients to gather information, maintain accurate records in Excel and other Office tools, and contribute to the wider accounts team with strong attention to detail and organisational skills.