Semi Senior / Cloud Bookkeeper

Bennett & Game Recruitment Ltd.
Chichester, United Kingdom
8 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 35K

Job location

Chichester, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Cloud Computing
QuickBooks (Software)
Sage Accounting
Xero (Accounting Software)

Job description

  • Prepare bookkeeping and maintain accounting records for a portfolio of clients using cloud-based software (Xero, QuickBooks Online, Sage, etc.)
  • Manage client bank reconciliations, journals, and general ledger entries
  • Prepare VAT returns and assist with payroll processing where required
  • Support preparation of management accounts and basic statutory accounts
  • Liaise with clients on accounting queries and ensure excellent client service
  • Assist with ad-hoc accounting projects and support senior accountants where required
  • Mentor and provide guidance to junior staff as appropriate, We hold regular in-house training sessions, including the use of external training providers, to ensure all of our employees get the same wealth of knowledge and expertise provided to them.

We have supported many of our managers through completing specific management training courses which has been found to be highly beneficial and is something we will continue to offer.

Requirements

This role is ideal for a proactive and ambitious bookkeeper looking to develop their career within a supportive, forward-thinking practice, with opportunities for progression into senior bookkeeping or accounting roles., * Minimum of 2-3 years' experience in bookkeeping or accounts preparation, preferably within a UK practice environment

  • Experience using cloud accounting software (Xero, QuickBooks Online, Sage, etc.)
  • Understanding of VAT, payroll, and management accounts
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Excel and Word is essential

Benefits & conditions

Bennett & Game Recruitment Ltd is delighted to be partnering a local accountancy and bookkeeping practice near Keighley as they recruit for a Semi Senior / Cloud Bookkeeper to join their growing team. Offering a competitive salary of £28,000-£35,000, 25 days holiday plus statutory bank holidays, flexible hybrid working, company pension, and more., * Salary: £28,000-£35,000, depending on experience

  • Holiday: 25 days annual leave + statutory bank holidays
  • Pension: Company pension scheme
  • Career progression: Opportunities to move into senior bookkeeping or accounting roles
  • Professional development: Ongoing training and development support
  • Other benefits: Flexible working, supportive team environment, and strong client engagement opportunities

About the company

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., Service - We deliver an honest and professional process with a focus towards customer service. Communication - We find it fundamental to understand your requirement which enables us to plan and invest our time and resources effectively for your needs. Adaptability - We work across permanent, interim or fixed term contracts. Our Story Established in 2012 on core values of providing the best possible service and establishing our reputation as a trusted recruitment provider. We have a dedicated team of 50+ staff who place over 1000 employees into new positions each year in a number of key technical sectors. A single-sited office base allows all of our staff to work collaboratively and work with clients across the UK. Our Unique Culture We are an Investors in People Gold accredited organisation. This is testament to our successfully embedded company values and career progression structure open to employees. We also have a stable and committed management team with employee engagement and morale at the heart of what they do. We consult with employees regularly regarding company decisions, which in turn has aided longevity with many of our employees having worked with us for 5 + years. This loyalty brings with it experience, and the ability to build longer-lasting relationship with our clients and candidates.

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