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Bookkeeper

Fletcher George Recruitment Ltd
Posted 24 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Cobham, Surrey KT11 3LT, England

Salary

£28,000 - £33,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance

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  • Join a forward-thinking accounting firm as a Bookkeeper with a focus on onboarding clients using advanced cloud-based technology.
  • The role requires proven bookkeeping experience, ideally with knowledge of Xero or similar cloud software, and experience in client onboarding is preferred.
  • Key responsibilities include managing a diverse client portfolio, preparing quarterly VAT returns, and contributing to projects aimed at improving bookkeeping processes.
  • The position offers a salary of £30,000 to £40,000, depending on experience, with opportunities for professional development and flexible working arrangements.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years of experience in bookkeeping, preferably within an accounting practice.

Bookkeeper with Xero

Join a forward-thinking, multi-partner accounting firm as a Bookkeeper, where you’ll play a key role in onboarding and supporting new clients with cutting-edge cloud-based technology. This role offers the opportunity to manage a diverse portfolio of clients and drive improvements through streamlined bookkeeping processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Client onboarding & technology adoption: Work with new clients to set up and transition them onto advanced cloud-based systems, ensuring a smooth onboarding experience and optimal system usage.
  • Portfolio management: Maintain and review a dedicated portfolio of clients, delivering high-quality bookkeeping services and personalized support.
  • Systems implementation & automation: Assist with implementing efficient bookkeeping systems and contribute to projects that enhance automation and streamline workflows for clients.
  • Financial oversight: Prepare and review quarterly VAT returns, produce management accounts, and perform regular bookkeeping duties to maintain accurate and up-to-date records.
  • Ad-hoc project work: Participate in special projects focused on optimizing and automating bookkeeping and reporting processes for clients.

What We’re Looking For

  • Current or previous experience of working for an accounting practice
  • Proven experience in bookkeeping, ideally with a strong understanding of cloud-based software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks).
  • Experience in client onboarding and system implementations is preferred.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and a proactive approach to improving financial processes.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team and communicate effectively with clients.

What’s in it for you?

This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a privately owned, multi-partner firm that values innovation and client-focused service. Benefits include:

  • Hybrid & flexible working
  • CPD courses for continuous professional development
  • Private health insurance
  • On-site car parking

Explore a career with a focus on growth, flexibility, and team success. Apply now to learn more about this role working in a modern and tech-savvy firm. Highly autonomous and has a great culture.

Fletcher George is an accountancy and finance recruitment agency, acting as an employment agency. We aim to reply to all successful applicants within a 48-hour time scale.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.