Bookkeeper

Description

Our client is a highly reputable and long–established independent accountancy practice based in Lancashire. Known for delivering a proactive, friendly and high–quality service, the firm supports a diverse portfolio of clients across the region.

With continued investment in cloud accounting and digital solutions, the firm is now seeking a Cloud Bookkeeping Accountant to join its specialist team. This is a client–facing role suited to an individual who can work independently, manage deadlines, and maintain high standards of service delivery.

Role Overview – Cloud Bookkeeping Accountant

Managing cloud–based bookkeeping for a portfolio of clientsProcessing financial data and maintaining accurate accounting recordsPerforming reconciliations across bank, debtor, creditor, VAT and PAYE accountsPreparing and submitting monthly and quarterly VAT returnsReviewing VAT transactions to ensure accuracy and complianceInvestigating discrepancies and resolving issues efficientlyReviewing client–prepared bookkeeping and VAT workSupporting and training clients on cloud accounting software (remotely and on–site)Liaising with clients, partners and internal teams to ensure smooth service deliveryProducing financial reports from accounting systems as requiredKeeping up to date with HMRC regulations and cloud software developments

Role Requirements – Cloud Bookkeeping Accountant

Minimum 5+ years bookkeeping experience, ideally within an accountancy practiceStrong working knowledge of VAT and compliance processesExperience using cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, Sage or similarProficiency in Microsoft Excel and general IT systemsAbility to work independently and meet deadlinesStrong attention to detail and problem–solving skillsConfident communicator with good client–facing skillsAAT Level 4 qualified or qualified by experienceFull UK driving licence and access to a vehicle

Salary & Benefits – Accountant

Salary circa 30,000, dependent on experience21 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of serviceFlexible working hours (flexi–time)Hybrid working availableFree on–site parkingSupportive and collaborative team environmentBennett and Game Recruitment are a multi–disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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Ad ID: 5418359953