Full job descriptionJob title: Bookkeeper – Accountancy Practice
Salary: up to £38000
Location: Aylesbury
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Bookkeeper to join a well-established and growing accountancy practice. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the day-to-day bookkeeping requirements of a portfolio of clients, ensuring their financial records are accurate, up to date and compliant with relevant requirements.
This is an excellent opportunity for a bookkeeper who enjoys working with a variety of businesses and clients and is looking to develop their career within a professional accountancy practice.
Key Responsibilities
*Managing bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients across a range of sectors
*Processing purchase and sales invoices
*Recording bank transactions and completing bank reconciliations
*Processing payments and receipts
*Maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records
*Preparing VAT returns and supporting clients with VAT-related queries
*Processing payroll where required
*Maintaining purchase and sales ledgers
*Credit control and monitoring outstanding payments
*Producing management accounts and financial reports
*Assisting with month-end and year-end procedures
*Liaising directly with clients to obtain information and resolve queries
*Working closely with accountants and other members of the practice team
*Ensuring bookkeeping is completed accurately and within agreed deadlines
*Using accounting software to maintain client records and process transactions
Requirements
*AAT qualification or working towards an AAT qualification
*Ability to manage multiple clients and deadlines
*Good communication and client-facing skills
*Confident using Microsoft Excel
*Experience with accounting software