Bookkeeper

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Bookkeeper to join a busy finance team within a well-established Accountancy Practice. The ideal candidate will be organised, reliable, and able to work both independently and as part of a team. This role would suit someone looking to develop their career within a practice in a supportive environment, who is AAT qualified or part ACCA qualified. Key Responsibilities: * Preparation of sole trade, complex partnerships, and limited company accounts * Correctly and accurately prepare a trial balance, supporting lead schedules, backing documents, executive summary and use Digita accounts preparation to generate accounts * Extract information and reports from clients’ records * Gain in depth knowledge of using Xero and common apps for bookkeeping and VAT * Gain further experience of Payroll/CIS in particular some of the common technical issues * Input figures onto Digita Personal Tax and Corporation Tax for simple clients and run draft computations ahead of manager review * Responsibility for Companies House and HMRC filing for clients you have worked on Requirements: * Previous experience in a similar finance or accounts role * MUST have previous accountancy practice experience * Experience with preparing full accounts * Strong numerical skills and attention to detail * Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., Sage, Xero, QuickBooks) * Strong organisational and time-management skills * Excellent communication skills for internal and external liaison