Accountancy Practice Bookkeeper
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- England,South East,Kent
- Full Time, Permanent
- £25,000 - £28,000 per annum
Job Description:
Our client, a well-established and growing firm of professional accountants, is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to join their friendly and supportive team.
The firm provides accounts, tax, bookkeeping, payroll and advisory services to a broad portfolio of micro, small and medium-sized businesses. Their continued growth has been driven by referrals and a strong reputation for quality service.
The Role
This is a varied, client-facing position suited to someone with practice experience who enjoys managing their own workload and building strong client relationships.
Key responsibilities include:
*Managing bookkeeping assignments (primarily office-based, occasional client visits)
*Preparing and submitting VAT returns
*Processing monthly payroll and CIS returns
*Liaising directly with clients and resolving queries
*Running reports to monitor deadlines and workflow
*Supporting year-end accounts preparation in collaboration with the Accounts team
*Maintaining accurate records and suggesting process improvements
The Candidate
The successful applicant will have:
*Previous bookkeeping experience within an accountancy practice
*Strong working knowledge of Xero, QuickBooks, Sage or similar software
*Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
*The ability to manage multiple deadlines independently
*Strong communication and client-facing skills
*AAT/ ICB/ ACCA/ ACA (qualified or part-qualified preferred)
*A UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
What’s on Offer
*Supportive, professional team environment
*Genuine career development and study support
*Annual bonus and additional perks
If you are an experienced Bookkeeper looking to join a growing, reputable practice where your contribution will be valued, we would be pleased to discuss this opportunity with you. Please do contact Robin at Farrer Barnes in the first instance.
Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
The firm provides accounts, tax, bookkeeping, payroll and advisory services to a broad portfolio of micro, small and medium-sized businesses. Their continued growth has been driven by referrals and a strong reputation for quality service.
The Role
This is a varied, client-facing position suited to someone with practice experience who enjoys managing their own workload and building strong client relationships.
Key responsibilities include:
*Managing bookkeeping assignments (primarily office-based, occasional client visits)
*Preparing and submitting VAT returns
*Processing monthly payroll and CIS returns
*Liaising directly with clients and resolving queries
*Running reports to monitor deadlines and workflow
*Supporting year-end accounts preparation in collaboration with the Accounts team
*Maintaining accurate records and suggesting process improvements
The Candidate
The successful applicant will have:
*Previous bookkeeping experience within an accountancy practice
*Strong working knowledge of Xero, QuickBooks, Sage or similar software
*Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
*The ability to manage multiple deadlines independently
*Strong communication and client-facing skills
*AAT/ ICB/ ACCA/ ACA (qualified or part-qualified preferred)
*A UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
What’s on Offer
*Supportive, professional team environment
*Genuine career development and study support
*Annual bonus and additional perks
If you are an experienced Bookkeeper looking to join a growing, reputable practice where your contribution will be valued, we would be pleased to discuss this opportunity with you. Please do contact Robin at Farrer Barnes in the first instance.
Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
Job number 3453221
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Company Details:
Farrer Barnes Limited
Company size: 10–19 employees
Industry: Accountancy (Qualified)
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