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Bookkeeper - Accountancy Firm

BV Recruitment Ltd
Posted 17 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£25,000 - £30,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A niche accountancy firm in Central London is seeking a Bookkeeper or Accounts Assistant with 2 to 3 years of experience in an accountancy practice.
  • The role involves preparing a full range of bookkeeping services, managing client queries, and potentially preparing management accounts.
  • The firm offers a good work-life balance, including the option to work from home one day a week.
  • Candidates must have experience with cloud-based software like Xero and be currently employed at a reputable UK accountancy firm.
  • This position offers a competitive salary and numerous opportunities for growth within a friendly and supportive work environment.

Are you a Bookkeeper or Accounts Assistant with at least 2 to 3 years experience in an Accountancy practice firm, looking to upgrade to a niche accountancy firm that specialises in working with high profile individuals and international companies from the Film, TV, Media, Sport, Entertainment and Creative sectors? Are you also looking for a firm that will offer you a good work life balance and allow you to work from home one day a week? Are you looking to work for a friendly and sociable firm, with good training and support and based in an easily accessible location in Zone 1 Central London? Your role will be varied and will include: reporting directly to a Manager, having a very hands on role and liaising directly with all clients, preparing the full range of bookkeeping services for clients (Preparing accounts to Trial Balance, Journal Entries, Bank Reconciliations, reconciliation of balance sheet accounts, Sales and Purchase Ledger processing, making Payments, Banking etc), preparation of VAT returns, management accounts (if you have experience) and answering client queries. You will also get the chance to work on other areas of accountancy such as various reports, analysis and business management assignments including recommending new cloud based software to clients. Your role will be varied and challenging, and training will be provided where necessary. You will work in a newly created role that will provide you with many exciting growth opportunities in the future. The firm uses modern cloud based software including Xero and Quickbooks Online.

To be considered for this newly created role (November 2024) you must be a Bookkeeper with at least 2 to 3 years general bookkeeping experience (or more) and have experience of cloud based software such as Xero. You must currently be working for a good quality UK based accountancy firm with experience of the above duties, particularly bookkeeping and VAT returns. You must now be looking to upgrade to an entrepreneurial and modern boutique accountancy firm which will offer you many learning opportunities and the ability to work in a high profile, varied and rewarding new position.

This growing Top 60 accountancy firm with over 80 staff has a great reputation for being a friendly and supportive place to work and providing their staff with challenging and varied roles. The firm has a real family feel, with a very low staff turnover and staff always have successful long term careers at the firm. You will work in a friendly and growing team, and you can expect to work on an interesting array of companies and High Net Worth Individuals. The firm is growing at a rapid rate due to many new business wins both in the UK and abroad. Overall this is a unique opportunity for a good quality Bookkeeper from a practice background to join a good quality, niche and modern accountancy firm and carry out a high profile role with great progression and work life balance on offer.

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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.