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Senior Bookkeeper

The Accountants Recruiter
Posted a day ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Sevenoaks, Kent TN14, England

Salary

£22,000 - £26,400 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • A modern accounting firm seeks a Senior Bookkeeper / Client Manager with a minimum of 5 years' practice experience.
  • The role is hybrid, requiring two days in the Sevenoaks office and three days remote work.
  • Candidates must be AAT level 4 qualified and have experience with Xero and Quickbooks.
  • The position offers a salary of up to £35,000 depending on experience.
  • The firm promotes a fun, vibrant culture with a strong emphasis on work/life balance and client service.

A modern, tech-savvy accounting firm is looking for a practice-experienced Senior Bookkeeper / Client Manager to join their fast-growing accounting practice. They're looking for someone to work a hybrid role, two days from their offices in Sevenoaks and three days remotely.

You'll be joining a not-your-everyday accounting practice with a fun, vibrant team and a laid-back culture, where no two days are the same and you'll never be bored.

They're proud to offer an incredible work/life balance with flexible hours and various wellness perks throughout the year.

Clients are mostly London-based, dynamic, fast-paced, forward-thinking, owner-managed businesses, many in receipt of or seeking funding/investment for fast growth, and expect second-to-none bookkeeping, accounting and client service.

Key responsibilities:

  • Manage your own portfolio of clients (existing and new as the company grows)

  • Assist clients with queries of a technical/tax nature

  • Be the first point of contact for your clients' queries

  • Undertake bookkeeping work for larger and more complex clients

  • Liaise with clients and provide financial administrative services

  • Keep up to date with financial policies, practices, and regulations, and comply with tax regulations

  • Deal with HMRC correspondence and enquiries

  • Support third party auditors

  • Attend internal and client meetings as and when needed

Musts:

  • Minimum AAT level 4 qualified with at least 5 years' practice experience

  • Xero and Quickbooks experience and/or certification

  • Experience with in-depth bookkeeping reviews

  • Accounting practice experience working on multiple client accounts

  • Great email/phone/video chat communication and English grammar skills

  • Client focussed with a positive, solutions-based attitude and mindset

  • Ability to work independently/remotely and produce accurate work under tight deadlines

  • A proactive approach to managing your workload and client relationships and be able to work efficiently with minimal senior input

Salary up to £35,000 DOE

If you are looking for a new role with a flexible, supportive firm then we would love to see your CV!

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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.