Bookkeeper

TPF Recruitment is supporting a highly regarded, multisited firm of chartered accountants in its search for an experienced Bookkeeper to join its Melksham office.

This is a straightforward and varied bookkeeping position, working with a portfolio of owner managed businesses across a range of sectors. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate accounting records and providing a reliable, high quality service to clients.

• Completing bookkeeping for a varied portfolio of clients
• Maintaining purchase and sales ledgers
• Processing bank transactions and completing reconciliations
• Preparing and submitting VAT returns
• Producing management information where required
• Working with cloud accounting software
• Resolving bookkeeping queries with clients
• Ensuring records are complete, accurate and kept up to date
• Liaising with the accounts team and other colleagues across the firm

The ideal candidate will:

• Have previous bookkeeping experience, ideally within an accountancy practice
• Possess a good understanding of VAT and bookkeeping principles
• Be familiar with cloud accounting software such as Xero, Quick Books or Sage
• Have excellent attention to detail
• Be organised and able to manage multiple deadlines
• Communicate confidently and professionally with clients
• Be AAT qualified, studying towards AAT or qualified by experience

This is a great opportunity to join a supportive, well established accountancy practice offering good quality client work and long term stability.

Salary: £30,000 to £32,000

Location:

Melksham