Bookkeeper
Exeter, Devon
£30,000 - £35,000 + bonus (Dependent on experience)
Our client, a well-established and growing business based on the outskirts of Exeter, is seeking a hands-on Bookkeeper to join them on a permanent basis. Our client is open to considering part-time or flexible working arrangements for the right candidate. This new role has arisen due to continued growth and offers excellent variety, from office administration through to taking ownership of multiple client accounts across a varied portfolio.
As the Bookkeeper you’ll play a key role in managing accounts from start to finish, ensuring accuracy and transparency in financial reporting.
This is a position for someone who enjoys working independently, values getting into the detail, and takes pride in maintaining thorough, well-balanced ledgers, not just relying on automation.
The responsibilities:
*Oversee client bank account management, ensuring timely and accurate reconciliations
*Manage income and expenditure across a diverse client portfolio
*Maintain ledgers, input transactions, and handle supplier payments and queries
*Prepare trial balance and year-end reports for clients and their accountants
*Produce monthly management reports and assist with VAT returns
*Support colleagues and clients with clear financial insight and reporting
*Office administration
The candidate:
*Proven bookkeeping experience, ideally within a multi-client or portfolio environment
*Confident using both manual processes and cloud-based systems
*AAT Level 4 qualified, studying, or qualified by experience
*Skilled in reconciliations, VAT, trial balance, management reporting, and forecasting
*Methodical, detail-driven, and proactive with a positive, solution-focused approach
If you’re a dedicated Bookkeeper looking for a flexible, long-term role within a close-knit team, then please get in touch with Andrew Perring, here at Lloyd Barnes Recruitment.
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