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Bookkeeper
Job summary
A specialist accountancy practice in the United Kingdom is seeking a Bookkeeper to deliver quality bookkeeping and financial support for various not-for-profit and charity clients. This rewarding role requires proven bookkeeping experience, strong skills in double-entry bookkeeping, and a genuine interest in the non-profit sector. The firm offers a supportive culture with flexible work patterns and benefits including 25 days of holiday, sick leave, and a pension scheme. Hybrid working may also be available.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Proven bookkeeping experience in a practice setting is advantageous.
- Strong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping principles.
- Good working knowledge of cloud accounting software.
Responsibilities
- Process day-to-day bookkeeping tasks for multiple clients.
- Manage accounts payable and receivable effectively.
- Reconcile bank and control accounts accurately.
Skills
Education
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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