Bookkeeper

Taylor Rose Recruitment Ltd

Posted 6 days ago, valid for 16 days

Chester, Cheshire CH4 9RE, England

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

Taylor Rose Recruitment is seeking a Bookkeeper for a friendly firm of Chartered Accountants in Chester.
The ideal candidate should be AAT Qualified or Qualified by Experience, with strong double-entry bookkeeping skills and knowledge of accountancy software like Xero or Quickbooks.
The role involves preparing accounts to trial balance, handling CIS returns, bookkeeping, VAT returns, bank reconciliations, and maintaining client relationships.
The position offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package, including flexible working options and the possibility of part-time hours.
Experience in a practice environment is essential, and the firm values employee wellbeing and offers generous holiday allowances.

Accountancy Practice specialists Taylor Rose Recruitment have been instructed on a Bookkeeper opportunity on behalf of our client, a friendly and forward-thinking firm of Chartered Accountants in Chester.

Ideal for an AAT Qualified (PQ or QBE considered) individual from a practice background with strong double-entry bookkeeping skills, and a good working knowledge of accountancy software such as Xero/ Quickbooks.

Highly competitive remuneration and benefits package, lots of flexibility, and the option of working from home. Part time also considered.

The Role:

Preparation of accounts to trial balancePreparation of CIS returnsUndertaking bookkeeping for clientsPreparing VAT returnsBank reconciliationsPurchase & Sales LedgerMaintaining up to date complete financial recordsLiaising with multiple clients at any one time, maintaining and developing relationshipsDealing with client queries

Benefits include:

Flexible/ Hybrid workingPart time also consideredGenerous holiday allowanceEmployee wellbeing programmeRegular social eventsFree Parking

You:

AAT Qualified (Ideally)(Qualified by Experience also considered)Knowledge of cloud software desirable (Sage, Xero, Quickbooks)Experience of working in practice is essentialStrong double entry bookkeeping skills

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