Are you an experienced UK practice bookkeeper ready to join a growing and supportive team?
We’re partnering with a respected accountancy practice in Edgware to recruit a skilled Bookkeeper with 5–6 years’ experience in UK practice. This role offers variety, autonomy, and the chance to work with a diverse client base in a firm that values its people.
As a Bookkeeper, you’ll play a key role in supporting the practice’s clients with their day-to-day financial records. This is a client-facing role where attention to detail and strong organisational skills are essential. You’ll work closely with colleagues across the firm to ensure timely and accurate bookkeeping and VAT submissions.
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About the Firm
This well-established accountancy practice provides tailored services in accounting, tax, and business advisory to a varied portfolio of clients. Known for their approachable team culture and commitment to delivering high-quality service, they offer a collaborative environment where staff are encouraged to develop their skills and build long-term client relationships.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate financial records for a portfolio of clients
- Process invoices, receipts, and payments efficiently
- Prepare and submit VAT returns, including familiarity with different VAT schemes
- Manage bank reconciliations, ensuring records are up-to-date
- Liaise with clients to resolve queries and provide clear, professional support
- Assist with the preparation of management accounts as required
- Ensure compliance with UK accounting standards and practices
About You
We’re seeking a highly competent bookkeeper with a proven track record in UK practice:
Experience: 5–6 years of bookkeeping experience within a UK accountancy practice (essential)
Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in bookkeeping software such as Xero, Sage, and QuickBooks
- Strong understanding of UK VAT rules and procedures
Soft Skills:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for liaising with clients and colleagues
- Organised and able to manage multiple client accounts effectively
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability
Benefits Include:
- £25,000 – £40,000 per annum
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- Flexible hybrid working options post-probation
- Supportive team environment and regular social activities
- Plus more!
