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'Recruiting for your future success’
Our client is a dynamic and growing accountancy practice, looking for a skilled Bookkeeper to manage a portfolio of around 100 clients using Xero. You’ll play a key role in ensuring accurate bookkeeping, VAT returns, and financial reporting for our clients across various industries.
Bookkeeper
£30k Basic Salary (DOE) | Mon-Fri 9-5:30 (flexibility in hours offered, part-time considered) | Hybrid working | Forward-thinking accountancy practice | Xero software experience | Practice experience preferred | A supportive and professional working environment | Career development and training opportunities
Duties (include but are not limited to):
- Managing bookkeeping for multiple clients, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records
- Preparing and submitting VAT returns in compliance with Making Tax Digital (MTD)
- Reconciling bank transactions and maintaining financial records
- Supporting clients with Xero queries and best practices
- Liaising with HMRC and handling VAT-related queries
- Assisting with management accounts and financial reporting
Person Specification:
- Proven bookkeeping experience in an accountancy practice
- Strong VAT knowledge, including MTD compliance
- Xero proficiency (certification is a bonus!)
- Ability to manage multiple clients and meet deadlines
- Excellent attention to detail and communication skills
LIGHTHOUSE PERSONNEL LTD ARE A RECRUITMENT AGENCY WORKING ON BEHALF OF A CLIENT.
PLEASE NOTE WE RECEIVE A LARGE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS PER VACANCY AND UNFORTUNATELY CANNOT RESPOND TO ALL APPLICANTS. THEREFORE, IF YOU HAVE NOT HEARD FROM US WITHIN A MONTH FROM APPLICATION DATE, IT IS LIKELY THAT YOU HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL.
If you have been successful, we will contact you by the phone and begin taking you through our step by step recruitment process, doing our utmost to ensure the role is right for you, ascertaining your suitability in the process. This process will all be explained on initial contact.
