Senior Bookkeeper

Senior Bookkeeper - Growing Independent Practice
Milton Keynes (Hybrid)
£35,000 - £40,000 DOE

Butler Rose Public Practice is pleased to be supporting a growing, independent accountancy practice in Milton Keynes, as they look to recruit a Senior Bookkeeper to join their friendly and collaborative team.

This role would suit an experienced practice-based bookkeeper who enjoys managing a varied client portfolio, maintaining strong client relationships, and supporting the development of junior team members. You'll play a key role in the day-to-day delivery of bookkeeping services while benefiting from flexible working and clear opportunities for progression.

• Manage a varied portfolio of bookkeeping clients
• Complete balance sheet reconciliations including bank, VAT, payroll, CIS, loans, and intercompany accounts
• Process bills, expenses, supplier payments, and credit control
• Prepare and review VAT returns
• Support year-end accounts preparation
• Facilitate and support software integrations
• Act as a main point of contact for clients, handling queries and requests
• Review work completed by junior team members
• Assist with training and development of junior staff

• AAT Level 4 desirable
• Minimum 5 years' bookkeeping experience, ideally within an accountancy practice
• Strong VAT knowledge with confidence preparing and reviewing returns
• Experience managing multiple clients and deadlines
• Proficiency in Xero (essential);
  Sage and Quick Books experience advantageous
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Confident communicator with a client-focused approach
• Enjoys problem-solving and supporting client needs

• Hybrid working - 3 days office / 2 days home
• Flexitime scheme
• Company pension
• Free on-site parking
• Access to private medical insurance (self-funded)
• Health Assured programme and sick pay
• Enhanced maternity leave
• Bonus scheme
• Supportive, collaborative working environment
• Ongoing training and genuine career progression opportunities

If this sounds like the next step in your career, get in touch with Demetria Petropoulos to find out more -  / d . petropoulos @ Butler Rose . com

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Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.