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Bookkeeper
Job summary
A leading accountancy firm in the UK seeks a dedicated Bookkeeper to support charity and NFP clients. The role involves managing day-to-day bookkeeping, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with charity standards. Ideal candidates will have proven bookkeeping experience, attention to detail, and a genuine interest in the Non-Profit sector. This position offers a supportive culture, good work-life balance, and benefits including 25 days off and a pension scheme.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Proven bookkeeping experience, preferably in a practice.
- Strong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping.
- Good working knowledge of cloud accounting software is essential.
Responsibilities
- Process day-to-day bookkeeping tasks for multiple clients.
- Manage accounts payable and receivable.
- Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports.
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Job Advert: Bookkeeper - Specialist Accountancy Practice (NFP & Charities)
Location: Just outside Cardiff (with potential hybrid working if required)
Employment Type: [Full-time / Part-time]
Our client is a long-established and highly respected accountancy practice dedicated exclusively to supporting Not-for-Profit organisations and charities. With a reputation for integrity, accuracy and exceptional service, they provide specialist financial expertise that helps mission-driven organisations thrive.
As a Bookkeeper, you will play a key part in delivering high-quality bookkeeping and financial support to a portfolio of NFP and charity clients. This is a rewarding position for someone who enjoys meaningful work and wants to support organisations making a real social impact.
- Processing day‑to‑day bookkeeping tasks for multiple clients
- Managing accounts payable and receivable
- Reconciling bank and control accounts
- Preparing monthly and quarterly financial reports
- Supporting client queries and maintaining excellent relationships
- Assisting with year‑end preparation and audit support
- Ensuring compliance with charity accounting standards and best practice
- Proven bookkeeping experience (practice experience advantageous)
- Strong understanding of double‑entry bookkeeping
- Good working knowledge of cloud accounting software (e.g., Xero, Sage, QuickBooks)
- Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills
- Ability to manage multiple clients and deadlines
- Genuine interest in the Non‑Profit/Charity sector
- Experience working with charity clients or fund‑based accounting
- AAT qualification (or equivalent), or working towards it
Our client offers a supportive and people‑focused environment with excellent work‑life balance.
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Dependants leave: Up to 2 weeks contractually for unwell children (direct bloodline)
- Sick pay: Up to 1-2 months
- Maternity & paternity leave in line with policy
- Pension: Up to 6% matched
- Supportive, friendly culture with long‑standing team members
- Opportunity to work with purpose‑driven organisations making a positive impact
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