Bookkeeper

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Our client is a well-established and highly regarded independent accountancy practice based in Carlisle. With a strong reputation for delivering tailored financial and advisory services to a diverse portfolio of clients, the firm prides itself on its client-focused approach and supportive working environment. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a skilled and motivated Bookkeeper to join their team. This opportunity is being managed on a confidential basis by an external recruitment partner. Role Overview - Bookkeeper Managing bookkeeping for a portfolio of sole traders and partnership clients Preparing and maintaining accurate financial records, including ledgers and reconciliations Completing and submitting monthly and quarterly VAT returns Using Xero for data processing and maintaining client accounts Utilising data capture tools such as Briefcase to support bookkeeping processes Assisting with the preparation of year-end accounts Building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as a key point of contact Supporting the wider team with ad hoc accounting and administrative tasks as required Role Requirements - Bookkeeper Proven experience in a bookkeeping role, ideally within an accountancy practice environment Experience working with sole traders and partnership clients Strong knowledge of bookkeeping processes, including bank reconciliations and ledger management Experience preparing and submitting monthly and quarterly VAT returns Familiarity with cloud-based accounting software, particularly Xero Experience using data capture tools such as Briefcase (or similar) is desirable Ability to assist with year-end accounts preparation Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with clients AAT qualification (or working towards) is advantageous Salary & Benefits - Bookkeeper Salary: £25,000 - £32,000 (potentially more for highly experienced candidates) Full-time role (37 hours per week), with flexibility to reduce hours if required Flexible working hours through a flexi-time system (between 8:00am and 5:30pm) 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Support and funding towards AAT qualifications up to Level 3 Friendly and supportive working environment with opportunities for development Pension Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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Location:
United Kingdom
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Accountancy

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