Senior Bookkeeper
Posted 3 days 12 hours ago by TN Recruits
£30,000 - £35,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Kent, Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom, TN1 1
Job Description
Senior Bookkeeper Tunbridge Wells An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Bookkeeper to join a highly respected and growing professional services environment in Tunbridge Wells. This Senior Bookkeeper role is perfect for someone who thrives in a busy, collaborative team and enjoys taking ownership, solving problems and working proactively within a specialist trust and tax environment. Working within a supportive team, the Senior Bookkeeper will play a key role in delivering high-quality bookkeeping, trust accounting and financial support services to a varied portfolio of clients.About the role The Senior Bookkeeper will be responsible for:
- Maintaining accurate bookkeeping records for trusts, estates and private clients
- Preparing and reconciling annual trust and estate accounts
- Supporting tax compliance activities including HMRC submissions
- Assisting with trust income tax, capital gains tax and inheritance tax reporting
- Managing trust cashflow, receipts, distributions and payments
- Liaising with trustees, beneficiaries, investment managers and professional advisers
- Producing financial reports and supporting wider compliance projects
- Working closely with accountants, tax specialists and legal professionals
- Proven bookkeeping experience
- Experience preparing accounts and reconciliations
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
- A proactive and solutions-focused approach
- The ability to think on their feet and take ownership of their work
- Strong communication skills and confidence dealing with clients
- Good working knowledge of accounting software and Microsoft Excel
- The ability to manage multiple priorities in a busy environment
- Salary of £30,000 - £35,000
- Hybrid working available following initial training period
- Supportive and collaborative team culture
- Busy and varied workload
- Long-term career development opportunities
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Opportunity to join a growing and highly regarded specialist team