Bookkeeper

Location: Gloucestershire

Established for nearly 20 years, our client is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to join their friendly, close-knit team on a full-time, permanent basis at their countryside offices in Maisemore, Gloucester.

With a strong reputation for providing personal, comprehensive accountancy services to local businesses, they are looking for a like-minded individual to take ownership of their bookkeeping function and support continued growth.

You will be a highly organised professional who can manage a varied workload while delivering excellent client service. In return, you’ll be welcomed into an inclusive and collaborative environment, with opportunities to develop and grow within the business.

Responsibilities:

-Manage bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients

-Prepare and submit VAT returns

-Process and oversee payroll, ensuring accuracy and compliance

-Handle CIS reporting and submissions

-Provide software support and training to clients on accounting systems

-Maintain accurate financial records and meet reporting deadlines

-Identify process improvements and support the development of bookkeeping procedures

-Work closely with the wider team to support client deliverables

Candidate requirements:

-Proven bookkeeping experience, ideally within an accountancy practice

-Confident using accounting software (e.g. Xero, Quick Books, Sage)

-Strong communication and client relationship skills

-Excellent organisational skills and ability to prioritise workload

-Positive, proactive and client-focused approach

Hours:

Monday – Thursday 9am–5pm, Friday 9am–4pm

Salary & benefits:

Up to £35,000 per annum (depending on experience)

-Hybrid working option after successful probation

-Private health insurance scheme

-Access to mental health and wellbeing resources

-Free onsite parking

-Gifted day off for your birthday

This is a great opportunity to join a well-established and supportive firm where your contribution will be valued and your career can develop