Bookkeeper
Posted 3 days 19 hours ago by Absolute Recruit
£30,000 - £45,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Hertfordshire, Hoddesdon, United Kingdom, EN110
Job Description
A highly respected mid sized accountancy practice, based in Hertfordshire is looking to recruit an experienced client bookkeeper to join the team. Working with a varied portfolio of clients, you will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely bookkeeping, VAT returns, assisting in the day-to-day operations of clients and if experienced, management accounts. This is a hybrid role offering the opportunity to work within a friendly and professional team.Key Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate bookkeeping records for a varied portfolio of clients.
- Act as the first point of contact for day-to-day bookkeeping queries.
- Provide bookkeeping software support and training to clients where required.
- Prepare and submit VAT returns in line with HMRC requirements.
- If experienced, preparing management accounts and reports/data.
- Work with cloud-based and desktop accounting software including Xero, QuickBooks, Sage and Dext.
- 3 years + bookkeeping experience gained within a UK accountancy practice or outsourcing environment.
- Experience managing a portfolio of clients would be highly advantageous.
- Experience preparing management accounts would be beneficial but is not essential.
- Strong knowledge of Xero, QuickBooks, Sage and other cloud accounting software.
- Excellent communication skills with a proactive and organised approach.